Where does “kylmätyöstää” come from?
kylmätyöstää (Finnish) comes from Finnish työstää, from Finnish työ, from Proto-Finnic töö, from Proto-Finnic tek, from Proto-Uralic te — you.
kylmätyöstää (Finnish): to cold work
Ancestry of “kylmätyöstää”, step by step
kylmätyöstää traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish työstää
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | työstää | to machine, work, tool |
| 2 | Finnish | työ | work; job; you |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | töö | Alternative form of *tek; work, labour |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | tek | you |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | te | you |
via Finnish kylmä
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kylmä | cold; level |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | külmä | cold |
| 3 | Proto-Finno-Permic | külmä | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵel- | to swallow; swallow |