Where does “rauhantyö” come from?

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

rauhantyö (Finnish): peace work, peacemaking

Definitions

  1. peace work, peacemaking

Ancestry of “rauhantyö”, step by step

rauhantyö traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish työ

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

via Finnish Rauha

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishRauhapeace, harmony, calm state of tranquility, quiet, and harmony
2Finnishrauhapeace, harmony, calm; peace
3Proto-Finnicrauhapeace, tranquility
Every word from Proto-Uralic teEvery word from Proto-Finnic tekEvery word from Proto-Finnic töö