Where does “jää” come from?

jää (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic jää, from Proto-Uralic jäŋe — ice.

jää (Finnish): ice; rock; in the expression on the rocks =...

Definitions

  1. ice; rock; in the expression on the rocks =...

Ancestry of “jää”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicjääice
2Proto-Uralicjäŋeice

Words derived from “jää”

Every word from Proto-Uralic jäŋe →Every word from Proto-Finnic jää →