Where does “jättövana” come from?
jättövana (Finnish) comes from Finnish jättö, from Finnish jättää, from Proto-Finnic jättädäk, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.
jättövana (Finnish): condensation trail, contrail
Definitions
- condensation trail, contrail
Ancestry of “jättövana”, step by step
jättövana traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish jättö
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | jättö | leaving; delivery; filing |
| 2 | Finnish | jättää | to leave; to take, drop off, deliver; to submit |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | jättädäk | to leave |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | -ttadak | Creates causative verbs from regular verbs,... |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | -kta- | — |
via Finnish vana
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | vana | wake; trail, track especially a fluid one; scape |