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Where does “ammattitaidottomuus” come from?

ammattitaidottomuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish ammattitaidoton, from Finnish ammattitaito, from Finnish ammatti, from Middle Low German ambacht, from Old Saxon ambaht, from Proto-Germanic ambahtaz, from Gaulish ambaxtos, from Proto-Celtic ambaxtos — to drive.

ammattitaidottomuus (Finnish): lack of skill; unprofessionalism

Definitions

  1. lack of skill; unprofessionalism

Ancestry of “ammattitaidottomuus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishammattitaidotonunprofessional; unskilled
2Finnishammattitaitoworkmanship; professional skills of a person as a...
3Finnishammattiprofession, vocation, occupation; professional,...
4Middle Low Germanambacht—
5Old Saxonambahtservice
6Proto-Germanicambahtazservant
7Gaulishambaxtosvassal, high-ranking servant
8Proto-Celticambaxtosservant
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eǵ-to drive
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- →