Where does “tekstiilityöntekijä” come from?

tekstiilityöntekijä (Finnish) comes from Finnish tekijä, from Proto-Finnic tekejä, from Estonian tegema, from Proto-Finnic tektäk, from Proto-Uralic teke-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

tekstiilityöntekijä (Finnish): textile worker

Definitions

  1. textile worker

Ancestry of “tekstiilityöntekijä”, step by step

tekstiilityöntekijä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish tekijä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtekijäauthor, auteur; maker; doer
2Proto-Finnictekejädoer, maker
3Estoniantegemato do
4Proto-Finnictektäkto do; to make
5Proto-Uralicteke-to do; to put, to place
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place

via Finnish tekstiilityö

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtekstiilityötextile working
2Finnishtekstiilifabric, textile, cloth
3Latintextilefabric, textile, canvas, piece of cloth;...
4Latintexōto weave, knit
5Proto-Italicteksō—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanteḱ-to sire, beget
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- →