teenima

Estonian

Etymology

Borrowed from Low German dēnen.[1]

Verb

teenima (da-infinitive teenida)

  1. to earn (receive payment for work)
  2. to serve
  3. to earn (achieve by being worthy of)

Conjugation

References

  1. teenima in Metsmägi, Iris; Sedrik, Meeli; Soosaar, Sven-Erik (2012), Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Instituut, →ISBN

Further reading

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