Where does “teurastamotyöntekijä” come from?
teurastamotyöntekijä (Finnish) comes from Finnish työntekijä, 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.
teurastamotyöntekijä (Finnish): butchery worker
Definitions
- butchery worker
Ancestry of “teurastamotyöntekijä”, step by step
teurastamotyöntekijä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish työntekijä
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | työntekijä | An employee |
| 2 | Finnish | tekijä | author, auteur; maker; doer |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | tekejä | doer, maker |
| 4 | Estonian | tegema | to do |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | tektäk | to do; to make |
| 6 | Proto-Uralic | teke- | to do; to put, to place |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰeh₁- | to do, put, place |
via Finnish teurastamo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | teurastamo | slaughterhouse, abattoir |
| 2 | Finnish | teurastaa | To slaughter, butcher; To massacre |
| 3 | Finnish | teuras | An animal to be slaughtered |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | þeuraz | bull |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | táwros | wild bull, aurochs |