Where does “ajo-ominaisuus” come from?

ajo-ominaisuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish ajo, from Finnish ajaa, from Proto-Finnic ajadak, from Proto-Uralic aja-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Háȷ́ati, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵeti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- — to drive.

ajo-ominaisuus (Finnish): road handling performance; Any element perceived...

Definitions

  1. road handling performance; Any element perceived...

Ancestry of “ajo-ominaisuus”, step by step

ajo-ominaisuus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ajo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishajodriving; riding; chase
2Finnishajaato drive, ride, travel in a vehicle, transport in...
3Proto-Finnicajadakto go in a vehicle, to drive
4Proto-Uralicaja-to drive; to hunt, chase
5Proto-Indo-IranianHáȷ́atito drive, lead
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éǵetito be driving
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eǵ-to drive

via Finnish ominaisuus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishominaisuusproperty; quality; feature
2Finnishominainentypical, characteristic
3Finnishnainenwoman; lady; first-person singular potential...
4Proto-Finnicnainenwoman; wife
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵetiEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Háȷ́ati