Where does “työsuhdepyörä” come from?

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

työsuhdepyörä (Finnish): a bicycle offered as a benefit to employees

Definitions

  1. a bicycle offered as a benefit to employees

Ancestry of “työsuhdepyörä”, step by step

työsuhdepyörä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish työsuhde

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtyösuhdeemployment; employment relationship
2Finnishtyöwork; job; you
3Proto-FinnictööAlternative form of *tek; work, labour
4Proto-Finnictekyou
5Proto-Uralicteyou

via Finnish pyörä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpyöräwheel; caster; Short for polkupyörä
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*pöörä—
Every word from Proto-Uralic te →Every word from Proto-Finnic tek →Every word from Proto-Finnic töö →