Where does “jääkautinen” come from?

jääkautinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish jääkausi, from Finnish kausi, from Proto-Finnic kauci, from Proto-Finno-Permic kawte — road? way? passage ?.

jääkautinen (Finnish): ice-age from the time of a period of glaciation

Definitions

  1. ice-age from the time of a period of glaciation

Ancestry of “jääkautinen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjääkausiice age
2Finnishkausiperiod, age, epoch, season; term; period
3Proto-Finnickauci(section of a) road, way, path; part of a journey
4Proto-Finno-Permickawteroad? way? passage ?

Words derived from “jääkautinen”

Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic kawte →Every word from Proto-Finnic kauci →Every word from Finnish kausi →
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