Where does “siivoustyönjohtaja” come from?

siivoustyönjohtaja (Finnish) comes from Finnish työnjohtaja, from Finnish johtaja, from Finnish jä, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *ja, from Proto-Germanic jahw, from Proto-Germanic -hw, from Proto-Germanic -hwe, from Proto-Indo-European -kʷe — and; Forms distributives from interrogatives.

siivoustyönjohtaja (Finnish): cleaning supervisor, housekeeping supervisor

Definitions

  1. cleaning supervisor, housekeeping supervisor

Ancestry of “siivoustyönjohtaja”, step by step

siivoustyönjohtaja traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish työnjohtaja

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtyönjohtajaforeman
2Finnishjohtajaleader, commander; manager, director, executive
3Finnishice
4Proto-Finno-Ugric*ja
5Proto-Germanicjahwand, also
6Proto-Germanic-hwand; Forms distributives from interrogatives
7Proto-Germanic-hwe
8Proto-Indo-European-kʷeand; Forms distributives from interrogatives

via Finnish siivous

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsiivoushousecleaning; decency
2Finnishsiivotato clean, to tidy up
3Proto-Finnicciivot'akto clean, to tidy up
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -kʷe