Where does “kehtoluokkatyö” come from?

kehtoluokkatyö (Finnish) comes from Finnish kehtoluokka, from Finnish luokka, from Finnish luokki, from Proto-Slavic lǫkъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *lankás, from Proto-Indo-European lenk- — to bend.

kehtoluokkatyö (Finnish): A parochial activity directed for children too young to Sunday school, see kehtoluokka

Definitions

  1. A parochial activity directed for children too young to Sunday school, see kehtoluokka

Ancestry of “kehtoluokkatyö”, step by step

kehtoluokkatyö traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kehtoluokka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishkehtoluokkaA form of Sunday school directed for kids too young to participate in ordinary Sunday schools
2Finnishluokkaclass; class, social class; grade
3Finnishluokkishaft bow
4Proto-Slaviclǫkъbow
5Proto-Balto-Slavic*lankásbow
6Proto-Indo-Europeanlenk-to bend

via Finnish työ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtyöwork; job; you
2Proto-FinnictööAlternative form of *tek; work, labour
3Proto-Finnictekyou
4Proto-Uralicteyou
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lenk-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *lankásEvery word from Proto-Slavic lǫkъ