Where does “hihnanjakaja” come from?
hihnanjakaja (Finnish) comes from Finnish jakaja, from Finnish jakaa, from Proto-Finnic jakadak, from Proto-Uralic jëka- — divide.
hihnanjakaja (Finnish): leash coupler, leash splitter
Definitions
- leash coupler, leash splitter
Ancestry of “hihnanjakaja”, step by step
hihnanjakaja traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish jakaja
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | jakaja | deliveryman; distributor; divisor |
| 2 | Finnish | jakaa | to share; to distribute; to divide; to mete out,... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | jakadak | to share, to distribute |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | jëka- | divide |
via Finnish hihna
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | hihna | strap, band; especially one that is made of... |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | hihna | leather belt, strap |
| 3 | Lithuanian | šikšna | — |