Where does “työvauhti” come from?
työvauhti (Finnish) comes from Finnish työ, from Proto-Finnic töö, from Proto-Finnic tek, from Proto-Uralic te — you.
työvauhti (Finnish): working pace, working speed, working tempo
Definitions
- working pace, working speed, working tempo
Ancestry of “työvauhti”, step by step
työvauhti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish työ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | työ | work; job; you |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | töö | Alternative form of *tek; work, labour |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | tek | you |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | te | you |
via Finnish vauhti
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | vauhti | speed, velocity, pace; momentum; speed |