Where does “piilotyötön” come from?

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

piilotyötön (Finnish): unemployed, but without being included in the statistics hidden unemployment

Definitions

  1. unemployed, but without being included in the statistics hidden unemployment

Ancestry of “piilotyötön”, step by step

piilotyötön traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish työtön

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtyötönunemployed, jobless; An unemployed person
2Finnishtyöwork; job; you
3Proto-FinnictööAlternative form of *tek; work, labour
4Proto-Finnictekyou
5Proto-Uralicteyou

via Finnish piilo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpiilohideout, lair, covert, hiding place; hidden
2Finnishpiilläto be hidden in, lie in; Adessive singular form...
3Proto-Finnicpiildäkto hide, to keep hidden

Words derived from “piilotyötön”

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