Where does “viikkopalkkainen” come from?
viikkopalkkainen (Finnish) comes from Finnish viikkopalkka, from Finnish viikko, from Proto-Germanic wikǭ, from Proto-Indo-European weyg- — to bend, wind, turn, yield; to wind, bend; to...
viikkopalkkainen (Finnish): that is paid a weekly wage
Definitions
- that is paid a weekly wage
Ancestry of “viikkopalkkainen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | viikkopalkka | weekly wage |
| 2 | Finnish | viikko | week |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | wikǭ | sequence; week |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | weyg- | to bend, wind, turn, yield; to wind, bend; to... |