Where does “ratayhteys” come from?

ratayhteys (Finnish) comes from Finnish yhteys, from Finnish yksi, from Proto-Finnic ükci, from Proto-Uralic ükte — one.

ratayhteys (Finnish): rail link, rail collection

Definitions

  1. rail link, rail collection

Ancestry of “ratayhteys”, step by step

ratayhteys traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish yhteys

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishyhteysconnection; access, connection; contact
2Finnishyksione
3Proto-Finnicükcione
4Proto-Uralicükteone

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-Uralic ükteEvery word from Proto-Finnic ükciEvery word from Finnish yksi