Where does “jaa” come from?
jaa (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic jää, from Proto-Uralic jäŋe — ice.
jaa (Finnish): ice; rock; in the expression on the rocks =...
Definitions
- ice; rock; in the expression on the rocks =...
Ancestry of “jaa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Finnic | jää | ice |
| 2 | Proto-Uralic | jäŋe | ice |