Where does “työperäisyys” come from?

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

työperäisyys (Finnish): the quality of being occupational such as of a disease

Definitions

  1. the quality of being occupational such as of a disease

Ancestry of “työperäisyys”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtyöperäinenoccupational
2Finnishtyöwork; job; you
3Proto-FinnictööAlternative form of *tek; work, labour
4Proto-Finnictekyou
5Proto-Uralicteyou
Every word from Proto-Uralic teEvery word from Proto-Finnic tekEvery word from Proto-Finnic töö