Where does “yhteistyöelin” come from?

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

yhteistyöelin (Finnish): cooperative body, body for cooperation

Definitions

  1. cooperative body, body for cooperation

Ancestry of “yhteistyöelin”, step by step

yhteistyöelin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish yhteistyö

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishyhteistyöcooperation; liaison
2Finnishtyöwork; job; you
3Proto-FinnictööAlternative form of *tek; work, labour
4Proto-Finnictekyou
5Proto-Uralicteyou

via Finnish elin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishelinorgan of an organism; governmental body; member
2Finnish-inSuffix variant for the illative singular, see...
3Proto-Finno-Ugric*-in
4Proto-Uralic-ma
Every word from Proto-Uralic teEvery word from Proto-Finnic tekEvery word from Proto-Finnic töö