Where does “työstää” come from?

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

työstää (Finnish): to machine, work, tool

Definitions

  1. to machine, work, tool

Ancestry of “työstää”, step by step

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

Words derived from “työstää

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