Where does “leivatööstus” come from?

leivatööstus (Estonian) comes from Estonian tööstus, from Estonian töö, from Proto-Finnic töö, from Proto-Finnic tek, from Proto-Uralic te — you.

leivatööstus (Estonian): bread industry (with primary focus on producing loafs of bread)

Definitions

  1. bread industry (with primary focus on producing loafs of bread)

Ancestry of “leivatööstus”, step by step

leivatööstus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Estonian tööstus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estoniantööstusindustry
2Estoniantööwork
3Proto-FinnictööAlternative form of *tek; work, labour
4Proto-Finnictekyou
5Proto-Uralicteyou

via Estonian leiva

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianleiva—
Every word from Proto-Uralic te →Every word from Proto-Finnic tek →Every word from Proto-Finnic töö →