Where does “jäätiedotus” come from?
jäätiedotus (Finnish) comes from Finnish tiedotus, from Finnish tiedottaa, from Finnish tieto, from Proto-Finnic teeto, from Proto-Finnic teetädäk, from Proto-Finnic tee, from Proto-Uralic teje — way, road, path.
jäätiedotus (Finnish): a report about the current state of ice and the activity of icebreakers
Definitions
- a report about the current state of ice and the activity of icebreakers
Ancestry of “jäätiedotus”, step by step
jäätiedotus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish tiedotus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | tiedotus | advice, information, guidance; announcement,... |
| 2 | Finnish | tiedottaa | to inform, make known, announce |
| 3 | Finnish | tieto | knowledge; data; information |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | teeto | knowledge; information |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | teetädäk | to know |
| 6 | Proto-Finnic | tee | way, road |
| 7 | Proto-Uralic | teje | way, road, path |