Where does “jakaja” come from?

jakaja (Finnish) comes from Finnish jakaa, from Proto-Finnic jakadak, from Proto-Uralic jëka- — divide.

jakaja (Finnish): deliveryman; distributor; divisor

Definitions

  1. deliveryman; distributor; divisor

Ancestry of “jakaja”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjakaato share; to distribute; to divide; to mete out,...
2Proto-Finnicjakadakto share, to distribute
3Proto-Uralicjëka-divide

Words derived from “jakaja”

Every word from Proto-Uralic jëka- →Every word from Proto-Finnic jakadak →Every word from Finnish jakaa →