Where does “veronpalautus” come from?

veronpalautus (Finnish) comes from Finnish palautus, from Finnish palauttaa, from Finnish mieli, from Proto-Finnic meeli, from Proto-Finno-Permic mäle.

veronpalautus (Finnish): tax refund, tax rebate

Definitions

  1. tax refund, tax rebate

Ancestry of “veronpalautus”, step by step

veronpalautus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish palautus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpalautusrefund; return
2Finnishpalauttaato return; to return, restore, revert
3Finnishmielimood; sense, meaning; mind
4Proto-Finnicmeelione's senses, mind
5Proto-Finno-Permicmäle—

via Finnish veron

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishveronGenitive singular form of vero
2Finnishverotax
3Proto-Finnicveromeal
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic mäle →Every word from Proto-Finnic meeli →Every word from Finnish mieli →