Where does “jarrupala” come from?

jarrupala (Finnish) comes from Finnish pala, from Proto-Finnic pala, from Proto-Uralic pala — bit.

jarrupala (Finnish): A brake pad

Definitions

  1. A brake pad

Ancestry of “jarrupala”, step by step

jarrupala traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish pala

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpalapiece, bit; lump, chunk; block
2Proto-Finnicpalabit
3Proto-Uralicpalabit

via Finnish jarru

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjarrubrake; bromide
Every word from Proto-Uralic palaEvery word from Proto-Finnic palaEvery word from Finnish pala