Where does “virkaehto” come from?

virkaehto (Finnish) comes from Finnish virka, from Old Norse virkja, from Proto-Germanic wirkijaną, from Proto-Indo-European werǵ- — to make.

virkaehto (Finnish): working condition, employment condition in a public position

Definitions

  1. working condition, employment condition in a public position

Ancestry of “virkaehto”, step by step

virkaehto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish virka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvirkapost, position, office, public office; purpose,...
2Old Norsevirkja
3Proto-Germanicwirkijanąto make, produce; to effect, make happen
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwerǵ-to make

via Finnish ehto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishehtocondition, term; reservation; candidacy in an...
2Finnishehtiäto make it, arrive or reach; to have/find time
3Proto-Finnicehtidäkto prepare, to get ready
4Proto-Finno-Permicešte-

Words derived from “virkaehto

Every word from Proto-Indo-European werǵ-Every word from Proto-Germanic wirkijanąEvery word from Old Norse virkja