Where does “tulityö” come from?

tulityö (Finnish) comes from Finnish työ, from Proto-Finnic töö, from Proto-Finnic tek, from Proto-Uralic te — you.

tulityö (Finnish): hot work any work that can cause fires especially if flammable material is present

Definitions

  1. hot work any work that can cause fires especially if flammable material is present

Ancestry of “tulityö”, step by step

tulityö traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish työ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtyöwork; job; you
2Proto-FinnictööAlternative form of *tek; work, labour
3Proto-Finnictekyou
4Proto-Uralicteyou

via Finnish tuli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtulifire; campfire; Third-person singular indicative...
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*tuli—
3Proto-Uralictulefire

Words derived from “tulityö”

Every word from Proto-Uralic te →