Where does “työllistää” come from?
työllistää (Finnish) comes from Finnish työllinen, from Finnish -llinen, from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.
työllistää (Finnish): to employ make employed, give work to
Definitions
- to employ make employed, give work to
Ancestry of “työllistää”, step by step
työllistää traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish työllinen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | työllinen | employed |
| 2 | Finnish | -llinen | Forms adjectives that indicate time; Forms... |
| 3 | Finnish | -inen | -like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from... |
| 4 | Finnish | -uus | Forms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | -uc | -ness, -hood |
via Finnish taa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | taa | Of movement, behind; a shorter form of taakse |
| 2 | Finnish | taka | the backside; In the expression "omasta takaa"... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | taka | back, a place behind |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | taka | a place behind |
Words derived from “työllistää”