Where does “työttömyysaste” come from?

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

työttömyysaste (Finnish): unemployment rate

Definitions

  1. unemployment rate

Ancestry of “työttömyysaste”, step by step

työttömyysaste traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish työttömyys

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtyöttömyysunemployment, joblessness
2Finnishtyötönunemployed, jobless; An unemployed person
3Finnishtyöwork; job; you
4Proto-FinnictööAlternative form of *tek; work, labour
5Proto-Finnictekyou
6Proto-Uralicteyou

via Finnish aste

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishastegrade; degree; degree, degree Celsius
2Finnishastuato step (on), tread (on), pace, stride
3Proto-Finnicastudakto step, to take steps
Every word from Proto-Uralic te →Every word from Proto-Finnic tek →Every word from Proto-Finnic töö →
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