Where does “tö” come from?

tö (Veps) comes from Proto-Finnic töö, from Proto-Finnic tek, from Proto-Uralic te — you.

tö (Veps): you; work, labour; work, product

Definitions

  1. you; work, labour; work, product

Ancestry of “tö”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-FinnictööAlternative form of *tek; work, labour
2Proto-Finnictekyou
3Proto-Uralicteyou
Every word from Proto-Uralic te →Every word from Proto-Finnic tek →Every word from Proto-Finnic töö →