Where does “levytyö” come from?

levytyö (Finnish) comes from Finnish työ, from Proto-Finnic töö, from Proto-Finnic tek, from Proto-Uralic te — you.

levytyö (Finnish): plate work, sheet metal work manufacturing of objects from plate or sheet metal

Definitions

  1. plate work, sheet metal work manufacturing of objects from plate or sheet metal

Ancestry of “levytyö”, step by step

levytyö traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish työ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtyöwork; job; you
2Proto-FinnictööAlternative form of *tek; work, labour
3Proto-Finnictekyou
4Proto-Uralicteyou

via Finnish levy

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlevyplate; board; slab
2Finnish-uForms nouns from verbs. Most common with "e"- and...
3Proto-Finnic-uForms nouns from adjectives, nouns

Words derived from “levytyö”

Every word from Proto-Uralic te →