Where does “uranuurtajantyö” come from?

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

uranuurtajantyö (Finnish): pioneering work

Definitions

  1. pioneering work

Ancestry of “uranuurtajantyö”, step by step

uranuurtajantyö 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 uranuurtaja

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishuranuurtajagroundbreaker, pioneer
2Finnishuratrack, groove, rut; career; groove, slot, score
3Proto-Finnicuragroove
4Proto-Finno-Ugricura
Every word from Proto-Uralic teEvery word from Proto-Finnic tekEvery word from Proto-Finnic töö