Where does “äitiyshuoltotyö” come from?

äitiyshuoltotyö (Finnish) comes from Finnish äitiyshuolto, from Finnish huolto, from Finnish huoltaa, from Finnish huoli, from Proto-Finnic hooli, from Swedish hål, from Old Swedish hul, from Old Norse hól — to cover; to incline.

äitiyshuoltotyö (Finnish): maternity care

Definitions

  1. maternity care

Ancestry of “äitiyshuoltotyö”, step by step

äitiyshuoltotyö traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish äitiyshuolto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishäitiyshuoltomaternity care
2Finnishhuoltoservice, maintenance, upkeep, care; logistics
3FinnishhuoltaaTo maintain, support, upkeep; To service;...
4Finnishhuoliworry, concern; Third-person singular indicative...
5Proto-Finnichooliworry, concern
6Swedishhåla hole; a hole, an opening in something solid; a...
7Old Swedishhul
8Old Norsehóla hole
9Proto-Germanichuląa hollow; depression; hole
10Proto-Germanichulazhollow
11Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline

via Finnish työ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtyöwork; job; you
2Proto-FinnictööAlternative form of *tek; work, labour
3Proto-Finnictekyou
4Proto-Uralicteyou
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel-Every word from Proto-Germanic hulazEvery word from Proto-Germanic hulą