Where does “jäärata” come from?

jäärata (Finnish) comes from Finnish Rata, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *rata, from Proto-Germanic tradō, from Proto-Indo-European der- — to split, to separate; to tear, to crack, to...

jäärata (Finnish): ice track

Definitions

  1. ice track

Ancestry of “jäärata”, step by step

jäärata traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish Rata

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishRataThe former (Finnish) Financial Supervision Authority authority supervising financial markets and participants; merged with another authority in 2009
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*rata
3Proto-Germanictradōway; track; spoor
4Proto-Indo-Europeander-to split, to separate; to tear, to crack, to...

via Finnish jää

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

Words derived from “jäärata

Every word from Proto-Indo-European der-Every word from Proto-Germanic tradōEvery word from Proto-Finno-Ugric *rata