Where does “kotitaloustyö” come from?

kotitaloustyö (Finnish) comes from Finnish kotitalous, from Finnish talous, from Finnish talo, from Ludian taloi, from Proto-Finnic talo, from Proto-Baltic talˀa-.

kotitaloustyö (Finnish): housework, domestic work

Definitions

  1. housework, domestic work

Ancestry of “kotitaloustyö”, step by step

kotitaloustyö traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kotitalous

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkotitaloushousehold; home economics; domestic, household
2Finnishtalouseconomy; finance; a system that maintains...
3Finnishtalohouse; building; farm, homestead
4Ludiantaloifarm; house
5Proto-Finnictalofarm, farmstead
6Proto-Baltictalˀa-—

via Finnish työ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtyöwork; job; you
2Proto-FinnictööAlternative form of *tek; work, labour
3Proto-Finnictekyou
4Proto-Uralicteyou
Every word from Proto-Baltic talˀa- →Every word from Proto-Finnic talo →Every word from Ludian taloi →