Where does “tegija” come from?
tegija (Estonian) comes from Proto-Finnic tekejä, from Estonian tegema, from Proto-Finnic tektäk, from Proto-Uralic teke-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.
tegija (Estonian): doer; a person who is well-off, a person who is...
Definitions
- doer; a person who is well-off, a person who is...
Ancestry of “tegija”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Finnic | tekejä | doer, maker |
| 2 | Estonian | tegema | to do |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | tektäk | to do; to make |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | teke- | to do; to put, to place |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰeh₁- | to do, put, place |
Words derived from “tegija”