Where does “korjaaja” come from?

korjaaja (Finnish) comes from Finnish korjata, from Proto-Finnic korjat'ak — to pick, to collect.

korjaaja (Finnish): fixer, repairer; repairman

Definitions

  1. fixer, repairer; repairman

Ancestry of “korjaaja”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkorjatato fix; to repair; to mend, darn, alter
2Proto-Finnickorjat'akto pick, to collect

Words derived from “korjaaja”

Every word from Proto-Finnic korjat'ak →Every word from Finnish korjata →
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