Where does “jaos” come from?

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

jaos (Finnish): division, section

Definitions

  1. division, section

Ancestry of “jaos”, step by step

jaos traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish jakaa

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

via Finnish os

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishos—

Words derived from “jaos”

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