Where does “siirtotyömaa” come from?

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

siirtotyömaa (Finnish): workplace or such located outside the rural community the unemployed people of which it is intended for

Definitions

  1. workplace or such located outside the rural community the unemployed people of which it is intended for

Ancestry of “siirtotyömaa”, step by step

siirtotyömaa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish työmaa

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

via Finnish siirto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsiirtomove, shift, transport; transfer
2Finnishsiirtääto move, transfer; to transfer; to reschedule,...
3Proto-Finnicsiirtädäkto move, to transfer
Every word from Proto-Uralic teEvery word from Proto-Finnic tekEvery word from Proto-Finnic töö