Where does “tiedotusvastaava” come from?

tiedotusvastaava (Finnish) comes from Finnish tiedotus, from Finnish tiedottaa, from Finnish tieto, from Proto-Finnic teeto, from Proto-Finnic teetädäk, from Proto-Finnic tee, from Proto-Uralic teje — way, road, path.

tiedotusvastaava (Finnish): press officer, press information officer, public information officer, information officer

Definitions

  1. press officer, press information officer, public information officer, information officer

Ancestry of “tiedotusvastaava”, step by step

tiedotusvastaava traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish tiedotus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtiedotusadvice, information, guidance; announcement,...
2Finnishtiedottaato inform, make known, announce
3Finnishtietoknowledge; data; information
4Proto-Finnicteetoknowledge; information
5Proto-Finnicteetädäkto know
6Proto-Finnicteeway, road
7Proto-Uralictejeway, road, path

via Finnish vastaava

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvastaavacorresponding, similar, having equal effect;...
2Finnishvastatato answer, to reply; to respond
3Proto-Finnicvastat'akto answer, to reply
Every word from Proto-Uralic teje →Every word from Proto-Finnic tee →Every word from Proto-Finnic teetädäk →