Where does “työkalulaukku” come from?

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

työkalulaukku (Finnish): tool case, tool bag, workbag

Definitions

  1. tool case, tool bag, workbag

Ancestry of “työkalulaukku”, step by step

työkalulaukku traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish työkalu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtyökalutool
2Finnishtyöwork; job; you
3Proto-FinnictööAlternative form of *tek; work, labour
4Proto-Finnictekyou
5Proto-Uralicteyou

via Finnish laukku

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlaukkubag; case
2Russianла́вкаbench, shop
3Proto-Slaviclavъka
4Proto-Slaviclavàbench
Every word from Proto-Uralic teEvery word from Proto-Finnic tekEvery word from Proto-Finnic töö