Where does “toimittaja” come from?

toimittaja (Finnish) comes from Finnish toimittaa, 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...

toimittaja (Finnish): reporter, journalist, editor; supplier, vendor

Definitions

  1. reporter, journalist, editor; supplier, vendor

Ancestry of “toimittaja”, step by step

toimittaja traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish toimittaa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtoimittaato send, deliver, take, get, fetch, ship
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 jä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjäice
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 “toimittaja”

Every word from Hungarian -ik →Every word from Proto-Uralic toxe- →Every word from Proto-Finnic toodak →