Where does “jääpalakone” come from?

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

jääpalakone (Finnish): icemaker, ice machine

Definitions

  1. icemaker, ice machine

Ancestry of “jääpalakone”, step by step

jääpalakone traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish jääpala

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjääpalaice cube
2Finnishjääice; rock; in the expression on the rocks =...
3Proto-Finnicjääice
4Proto-Uralicjäŋeice

via Finnish kone

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkonemachine; appliance; Short for lentokone
2Proto-Finnickonehmagic
Every word from Proto-Uralic jäŋe →Every word from Proto-Finnic jää →Every word from Finnish jää →