Where does “toimija” come from?

toimija (Finnish) comes from Finnish toimia, from Finnish Toimi, from Finnish toimi, from Proto-Finnic toimi, from Proto-Finnic toodak, from Proto-Uralic toxe-, from Hungarian -ik — Specifies "which" one of a specific set of...

toimija (Finnish): actor, agent, operator

Definitions

  1. actor, agent, operator

Ancestry of “toimija”, step by step

toimija traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish toimia

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtoimiato work, function, run; to serve, act, work; to...
2FinnishToimichore, task, job, duty
3Finnishtoimichore, task, job, duty; activities, business,...
4Proto-Finnictoimiwork, task, chore
5Proto-Finnictoodakto bring
6Proto-Uralictoxe-to bring, give
7Hungarian-ikSpecifies "which" one of a specific set of...

via Finnish

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishice
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*ja
3Proto-Germanicjahwand, also
4Proto-Germanic-hwand; Forms distributives from interrogatives
5Proto-Germanic-hwe
6Proto-Indo-European-kʷeand; Forms distributives from interrogatives

Words derived from “toimija

Every word from Hungarian -ikEvery word from Proto-Uralic toxe-Every word from Proto-Finnic toodak