Where does “luottamustehtävä” come from?

luottamustehtävä (Finnish) comes from Finnish tehtävä, from Finnish tehdä, from Proto-Finnic tektäk, from Proto-Uralic teke-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

luottamustehtävä (Finnish): A position or post to which a person is appointed only if they enjoy the necessary trust or confidence, and in which they are expected to carry out their responsibilities; see usage notes a position of trust

Definitions

  1. A position or post to which a person is appointed only if they enjoy the necessary trust or confidence, and in which they are expected to carry out their responsibilities; see usage notes a position of trust

Ancestry of “luottamustehtävä”, step by step

luottamustehtävä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish tehtävä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtehtävätask a piece of work done as part of one's duties
2Finnishtehdäto do, perform, execute; to make, manufacture; to...
3Proto-Finnictektäkto do; to make
4Proto-Uralicteke-to do; to put, to place
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place

via Finnish luottamus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishluottamustrust; confidence
2Finnish-musForms nouns from verbs. Variant of -us used with...
3Finnish-maForms action/result nouns from verbs; The suffix...
4Proto-Finnic-maForms action/result nouns from verbs; Forms the...
5Proto-Uralic-ma
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁-Every word from Proto-Uralic teke-Every word from Proto-Finnic tektäk
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