Where does “tööriista” come from?
tööriista (Ingrian) comes from Ingrian töö, from Ingrian väki, from Icelandic vaki, from Arabic وَاقِع, from Arabic النَّسْر الوَاقِع — falling eagle.
tööriista (Ingrian): tool, instrument
Definitions
- tool, instrument
Ancestry of “tööriista”, step by step
tööriista traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ingrian töö
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ingrian | töö | ye, you; work |
| 2 | Ingrian | väki | people |
| 3 | Icelandic | vaki | hormone |
| 4 | Arabic | وَاقِع | happening, occurring; falling |
| 5 | Arabic | النَّسْر الوَاقِع | falling eagle |
via Ingrian riista
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ingrian | riista | object, thing |