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Where does “hautausurakoitsija” come from?

hautausurakoitsija (Finnish) comes from Finnish urakoitsija, from Finnish urakoida, from Finnish urakka, from Russian уро́к, from Old East Slavic урокъ, from Proto-Slavic urokъ, from Proto-Slavic -ъ, from Proto-Indo-European -om.

hautausurakoitsija (Finnish): undertaker

Definitions

  1. undertaker

Ancestry of “hautausurakoitsija”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishurakoitsijacontractor, independent contractor
2Finnishurakoidato labour/labor, work; to do contract work
3Finnishurakkacontract; arduous work; piece work
4Russianуро́кsickness caused by the evil eye, hex {{i|archaic...
5Old East Slavicурокъagreement, condition
6Proto-Slavicurokъverbal agreement, contract; evil eye, curse,...
7Proto-Slavic-ъ*poteťi → *potokъ; *teťi → *tokъ; *gňiti →...
8Proto-Indo-European-om—
9Proto-Indo-European-o-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -o- →