Where does “metsätyöväline” come from?

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

metsätyöväline (Finnish): forestry tool

Definitions

  1. forestry tool

Ancestry of “metsätyöväline”, step by step

metsätyöväline traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish työväline

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtyövälinetool, utensil
2Finnishtyöwork; job; you
3Proto-FinnictööAlternative form of *tek; work, labour
4Proto-Finnictekyou
5Proto-Uralicteyou

via Finnish metsä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmetsäforest, woods; bush; hunting
2Proto-Finnic*meccä—
3Proto-Balticmedjas—
Every word from Proto-Uralic te →Every word from Proto-Finnic tek →Every word from Proto-Finnic töö →