Where does “haitanteko” come from?
haitanteko (Finnish) comes from Finnish teko, from Proto-Finnic teko, from Proto-Finnic tektäk, from Proto-Uralic teke-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.
haitanteko (Finnish): hindering, obstruction; doing harm
Definitions
- hindering, obstruction; doing harm
Ancestry of “haitanteko”, step by step
haitanteko traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish teko
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | teko | act, deed; achievement; refers to a deed,... |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | teko | act, deed |
| 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 |
via Finnish haitta
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | haitta | disadvantage, hindrance, con; tumbler |