Where does “työstäjä” come from?

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

työstäjä (Finnish): worker, processor one who works or processes a material, etc

Definitions

  1. worker, processor one who works or processes a material, etc

Ancestry of “työstäjä”, step by step

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

Words derived from “työstäjä

Every word from Proto-Uralic te