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Where does “sivutyö” come from?

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

sivutyö (Finnish): side job, secondary occupation, moonlighting,...

Definitions

  1. side job, secondary occupation, moonlighting,...

Ancestry of “sivutyö”, step by step

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