Where does “veronmaksaja” come from?

veronmaksaja (Finnish) comes from Finnish maksaja, from Finnish jä, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *ja, from Proto-Germanic jahw, from Proto-Germanic -hw, from Proto-Germanic -hwe, from Proto-Indo-European -kʷe — and; Forms distributives from interrogatives.

veronmaksaja (Finnish): taxpayer

Definitions

  1. taxpayer

Ancestry of “veronmaksaja”, step by step

veronmaksaja traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish maksaja

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmaksajapayer; drawee
2Finnishice
3Proto-Finno-Ugric*ja
4Proto-Germanicjahwand, also
5Proto-Germanic-hwand; Forms distributives from interrogatives
6Proto-Germanic-hwe
7Proto-Indo-European-kʷeand; Forms distributives from interrogatives

via Finnish vero

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishverotax
2Proto-Finnicveromeal
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -kʷeEvery word from Proto-Germanic -hwEvery word from Proto-Germanic jahw
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