Where does “yritteliäisyys” come from?
yritteliäisyys (Finnish) comes from Finnish yritteliäs, from Finnish yrittää, from Old Norse yrkja, from Proto-Germanic wurkijaną, from Proto-Indo-European werǵ- — to make.
yritteliäisyys (Finnish): entrepreneurship
Definitions
- entrepreneurship
Ancestry of “yritteliäisyys”, step by step
yritteliäisyys traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish yritteliäs
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | yritteliäs | industrious |
| 2 | Finnish | yrittää | to try, attempt, endeavour/endeavor |
| 3 | Old Norse | yrkja | to work |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | wurkijaną | to work, to do work; to make |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | werǵ- | to make |