Where does “toimistotyö” come from?
toimistotyö (Finnish) comes from Finnish toimisto, 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...
toimistotyö (Finnish): office work, desk work
Ancestry of “toimistotyö”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | toimisto | office |
| 2 | Finnish | Toimi | — |
| 3 | Finnish | toimi | chore, task, job, duty; activities, business,... |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | toimi | — |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | toodak | to bring |
| 6 | Proto-Uralic | toxe- | — |
| 7 | Hungarian | -ik | Specifies "which" one of a specific set of... |