Where does “kotitaloustyöntekijä” come from?

kotitaloustyöntekijä (Finnish) comes from Finnish työntekijä, from Finnish tekijä, from Proto-Finnic tekejä, from Estonian tegema, from Proto-Finnic tektäk, from Proto-Uralic teke-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

kotitaloustyöntekijä (Finnish): domestic worker

Definitions

  1. domestic worker

Ancestry of “kotitaloustyöntekijä”, step by step

kotitaloustyöntekijä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish työntekijä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishtyöntekijäAn employee
2Finnishtekijäauthor, auteur; maker; doer
3Proto-Finnictekejädoer, maker
4Estoniantegemato do
5Proto-Finnictektäkto do; to make
6Proto-Uralicteke-to do; to put, to place
7Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place

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-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁-Every word from Proto-Uralic teke-Every word from Proto-Finnic tektäk