Where does “työteliäs” come from?

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

työteliäs (Finnish): industrious, hardworking, diligent

Definitions

  1. industrious, hardworking, diligent

Ancestry of “työteliäs”, step by step

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

Words derived from “työteliäs

Every word from Proto-Uralic te