Where does “jarrutusjälki” come from?

jarrutusjälki (Finnish) comes from Finnish jarrutus, from Finnish jarruttaa, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

jarrutusjälki (Finnish): skidmark

Definitions

  1. skidmark

Ancestry of “jarrutusjälki”, step by step

jarrutusjälki traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish jarrutus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjarrutusbraking; filibuster, filibustering
2Finnishjarruttaato brake; to filibuster
3Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
4Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
5Proto-Uralic-kta-—

via Finnish jälki

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjälkitrace; track; aftermath
2Proto-Finnicjälkitrace, mark; track, trail
3Proto-Finno-Ugricjälke—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta- →Every word from Finnish -ttää →Every word from Proto-Finnic -ttadak →