Where does “freelancetoimittaja” come from?

freelancetoimittaja (Finnish) comes from Finnish freelance, from English freelance, from English Free, from English faller, from English -er, from Middle English -er, from Old French -er, from Latin -āre — he, she.

freelancetoimittaja (Finnish): freelance reporter, freelance writer, freelance...

Definitions

  1. freelance reporter, freelance writer, freelance...

Ancestry of “freelancetoimittaja”, step by step

freelancetoimittaja traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish freelance

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishfreelanceSynonym of freelancer; freelance
2EnglishfreelanceSomeone who sells their services to clients...
3EnglishFreeUnconstrained
4EnglishfallerOne who falls; A fruit that falls from the tree,...
5English-erA person or thing that does an action indicated...
6Middle English-eragentive suffix; agent noun suffix
7Old French-erAlternative form of -ier, verbal suffix;...
8Latin-ārefirst conjugation
9Proto-Italic-āōForms primarily denominative verbs
10Proto-Indo-European-eh₂yétiCreates iterative/ frequentative/ intensive...
11Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
12Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-
13Chichewaiyehe, she

via Finnish toimittaja

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtoimittajareporter, journalist, editor; supplier, vendor
2Finnishtoimittaato send, deliver, take, get, fetch, ship
3FinnishToimichore, task, job, duty
4Finnishtoimichore, task, job, duty; activities, business,...
5Proto-Finnictoimiwork, task, chore
6Proto-Finnictoodakto bring
7Proto-Uralictoxe-to bring, give
8Hungarian-ikSpecifies "which" one of a specific set of...
Every word from Chichewa iyeEvery word from English -erEvery word from Proto-Indo-European -yéti