Where does “jäänestoaine” come from?

jäänestoaine (Finnish) comes from Finnish aine, from Proto-Germanic abniją, from Proto-Germanic *abnijaną, from Proto-Indo-European ōp- — to achieve.

jäänestoaine (Finnish): antifreeze substance used to prevent ice or freezing

Definitions

  1. antifreeze substance used to prevent ice or freezing

Ancestry of “jäänestoaine”, step by step

jäänestoaine traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish aine

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishainematter, material, substance; subject, discipline;...
2Proto-GermanicabnijąThat which is made; material; stuff
3Proto-Germanic*abnijaną
4Proto-Indo-Europeanōp-to achieve

via Finnish jäänesto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjäänestoanti-icing, ice prevention
2Finnishjääice; rock; in the expression on the rocks =...
3Proto-Finnicjääice
4Proto-Uralicjäŋeice
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ōp-
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