Etymology Explorer › FinnishWhere does “virastoavustaja” come from? virastoavustaja (Finnish) comes from Finnish virasto, from Finnish virka, from Old Norse virkja, from Proto-Germanic wirkijaną, from Proto-Indo-European werǵ- — to make.
virastoavustaja (Finnish): administrative office assistant
Definitions administrative office assistant Ancestry of “virastoavustaja”, step by step virastoavustaja traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish virasto Step Language Word Meaning 1 Finnish virasto bureau, office, agency, board 2 Finnish virka post, position, office, public office; purpose,... 3 Old Norse virkja — 4 Proto-Germanic wirkijaną to make, produce; to effect, make happen 5 Proto-Indo-European werǵ- to make
via Finnish avustaja Step Language Word Meaning 1 Finnish avustaja assistant, aide, auxiliary; sidekick; aide,... 2 Finnish avustaa To assist; To abet 3 Finnish apu help; assistance; helping hand 4 Proto-Finnic apu Alternative form of *api