Where does “liukuhihnatyö” come from?
liukuhihnatyö (Finnish) comes from Finnish työ, from Proto-Finnic töö, from Proto-Finnic tek, from Proto-Uralic te — you.
liukuhihnatyö (Finnish): assembly line work
Definitions
- assembly line work
Ancestry of “liukuhihnatyö”, step by step
liukuhihnatyö traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish työ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | työ | work; job; you |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | töö | Alternative form of *tek; work, labour |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | tek | you |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | te | you |
via Finnish liukuhihna
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | liukuhihna | conveyor belt |
| 2 | Finnish | hihna | strap, band; especially one that is made of... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | hihna | leather belt, strap |
| 4 | Lithuanian | šikšna | — |