Where does “työnarkomaani” come from?

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

työnarkomaani (Finnish): A workaholic

Definitions

  1. A workaholic

Ancestry of “työnarkomaani”, step by step

työnarkomaani 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 narkomaani

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishnarkomaaniA drug addict; Sometimes used of other kinds of...
2Swedishnarkomana junkie, a drug addict
3Swedishnarkotikanarcotics, recreational drugs

Words derived from “työnarkomaani

Every word from Proto-Uralic teEvery word from Proto-Finnic tekEvery word from Proto-Finnic töö