Where does “kokoelmatyö” come from?

kokoelmatyö (Finnish) comes from Finnish kokoelma, from Finnish koota, from Finnish -ta, from Proto-Finnic -ta, from Proto-Uralic -tä — from.

kokoelmatyö (Finnish): collection work, work related to a collection

Definitions

  1. collection work, work related to a collection

Ancestry of “kokoelmatyö”, step by step

kokoelmatyö traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kokoelma

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkokoelmacollection
2Finnishkootato collect together, gather; to assemble,...
3Finnish-taA suffix for the partitive singular case; Forms...
4Proto-Finnic-taPartitive ending
5Proto-Uralic-täfrom

via Finnish työ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtyöwork; job; you
2Proto-FinnictööAlternative form of *tek; work, labour
3Proto-Finnictekyou
4Proto-Uralicteyou
Every word from Proto-Uralic -täEvery word from Finnish -taEvery word from Finnish koota