Where does “työtätekevä” come from?

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

työtätekevä (Finnish): working in paid employment

Definitions

  1. working in paid employment

Ancestry of “työtätekevä”, step by step

työtätekevä 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 tekevä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishtekeväPresent active participle of tehdä; doing,...
Every word from Proto-Uralic te →Every word from Proto-Finnic tek →Every word from Proto-Finnic töö →