Where does “tehtailija” come from?

tehtailija (Finnish) comes from Finnish tehtailla, from Finnish tehdas, from Finnish tehdä, from Proto-Finnic tektäk, from Proto-Uralic teke-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

tehtailija (Finnish): industrialist

Definitions

  1. industrialist

Ancestry of “tehtailija”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtehtaillato manufacture or fabricate in large numbers;...
2Finnishtehdasfactory; mill
3Finnishtehdäto do, perform, execute; to make, manufacture; to...
4Proto-Finnictektäkto do; to make
5Proto-Uralicteke-to do; to put, to place
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place

Words derived from “tehtailija”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- →Every word from Proto-Uralic teke- →Every word from Proto-Finnic tektäk →