Where does “ülekäigurada” come from?

ülekäigurada (Estonian) comes from Estonian rada, from Proto-Germanic tradō, from Proto-Indo-European der- — to split, to separate; to tear, to crack, to...

ülekäigurada (Estonian): pedestrian crossing, crosswalk

Definitions

  1. pedestrian crossing, crosswalk

Ancestry of “ülekäigurada”, step by step

ülekäigurada traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Estonian rada

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianradatrack, path
2Proto-Germanictradōway; track; spoor
3Proto-Indo-Europeander-to split, to separate; to tear, to crack, to...

via Estonian ülekäik

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianülekäikcrossing, passage a place where something (e.g. a street, a river) is crossed
2Estonianüleover; throughout; remaining, leftover, too much
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