Where does “suomennostyö” come from?
suomennostyö (Finnish) comes from Finnish työ, from Proto-Finnic töö, from Proto-Finnic tek, from Proto-Uralic te — you.
suomennostyö (Finnish): the work done to translate something into Finnish
Definitions
- the work done to translate something into Finnish
Ancestry of “suomennostyö”, step by step
suomennostyö traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish työ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | työ | work; job; you |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | töö | Alternative form of *tek; work, labour |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | tek | you |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | te | you |
via Finnish suomennos
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | suomennos | Finnish translation, a translation into Finnish |
| 2 | Finnish | suomentaa | To translate into Finnish; To make clear, to put... |
| 3 | Finnish | suomi | The Finnish language; Third-person singular... |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | soomi | person from Southwest Finland |