Where does “ratakelaus” come from?

ratakelaus (Finnish) comes from Finnish kelaus, from Finnish kelata, from Finnish Kela, from Finnish Kansaneläkelaitos, from Finnish känsä, from Finnish kanssa, from Finnish kansassa, from Finnish kansa — resin.

Ancestry of “ratakelaus”, step by step

ratakelaus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kelaus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkelauswinding, rolling, reeling
2Finnishkelatato wind, reel
3FinnishKelareel, spool, bobbin device around which thread, wire, cable or something similar is wound
4FinnishKansaneläkelaitosThe Social Insurance Institution of Finland official translation, a government branch that administers and provides social security benefits for all residents of Finland
5Finnishkänsäcallus
6Finnishkanssawith; also, too
7Finnishkansassa
8Finnishkansapeople; nation
9Proto-Finnickansapeople, folk
10Proto-GermanichansōA gathering, summation, mass, quantity, amount; A...
11Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómsōdunion; gathering; union, gathering
12Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
13Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
14Middle Englishkyt
15Germankittputty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes
16Old High Germankuti
17Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
18Proto-Germanickweduzresin

via Finnish Rata

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishRataThe former (Finnish) Financial Supervision Authority authority supervising financial markets and participants; merged with another authority in 2009
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*rata
3Proto-Germanictradōway; track; spoor
4Proto-Indo-Europeander-to split, to separate; to tear, to crack, to...
Every word from Proto-Germanic kweduzEvery word from Proto-West Germanic kwiduEvery word from Old High German kuti
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