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