Where does “räjäytystyö” come from?
räjäytystyö (Finnish) comes from Finnish työ, from Proto-Finnic töö, from Proto-Finnic tek, from Proto-Uralic te — you.
räjäytystyö (Finnish): blasting work
Ancestry of “räjäytystyö”, step by step
räjäytystyö 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 räjäytys
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | räjäytys | A controlled explosion, blast |
| 2 | Finnish | -us | Forms nouns from verbs, describing an action or... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | -us | Forms some nouns from nominal stems |