Where does “sähköurakka” come from?
sähköurakka (Finnish) comes from Finnish urakka, from Russian уро́к, from Old East Slavic урокъ, from Proto-Slavic urokъ, from Proto-Slavic -ъ, from Proto-Indo-European -om, from Proto-Indo-European -o-.
sähköurakka (Finnish): electric work, electrical contract work
Definitions
- electric work, electrical contract work
Ancestry of “sähköurakka”, step by step
sähköurakka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish urakka
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | urakka | contract; arduous work; piece work |
| 2 | Russian | уро́к | sickness caused by the evil eye, hex {{i|archaic... |
| 3 | Old East Slavic | урокъ | agreement, condition |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | urokъ | verbal agreement, contract; evil eye, curse,... |
| 5 | Proto-Slavic | -ъ | *poteťi → *potokъ; *teťi → *tokъ; *gňiti →... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -om | emphatic suffix or postpositive particle |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -o- | — |