Where does “työkäsine” come from?

työkäsine (Finnish) comes from Finnish käsine, from Finnish käsi, from Finnish kahdeksan, from Proto-Finnic kakteksa, from Proto-Finnic kakci, from Proto-Uralic *kakta.

työkäsine (Finnish): work glove

Definitions

  1. work glove

Ancestry of “työkäsine”, step by step

työkäsine traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish käsine

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishkäsineAny garment used to protect a hand, such as a...
2Finnishkäsihand; arm
3Finnishkahdeksaneight
4Proto-Finnickakteksaeight
5Proto-Finnickakcitwo
6Proto-Uralic*kakta—

via Finnish työ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtyöwork; job; you
2Proto-FinnictööAlternative form of *tek; work, labour
3Proto-Finnictekyou
4Proto-Uralicteyou
Every word from Proto-Uralic *kakta →Every word from Proto-Finnic kakci →Every word from Proto-Finnic kakteksa →