Where does “henkilöstöyritys” come from?
henkilöstöyritys (Finnish) comes from Finnish yritys, from Finnish yrittää, from Old Norse yrkja, from Proto-Germanic wurkijaną, from Proto-Indo-European werǵ- — to make.
henkilöstöyritys (Finnish): personnel company
Definitions
- personnel company
Ancestry of “henkilöstöyritys”, step by step
henkilöstöyritys traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish yritys
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | yritys | company, firm, enterprise; especially a venture... |
| 2 | Finnish | yrittää | to try, attempt, endeavour/endeavor |
| 3 | Old Norse | yrkja | to work |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | wurkijaną | to work, to do work; to make |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | werǵ- | to make |
via Finnish henkilöstö
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | henkilöstö | personnel, staff |
| 2 | Finnish | henkilö | person; figure |
| 3 | Finnish | henki | breath; spirit, ghost; life |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | henki | breath; soul, life force |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | čeŋke | — |