Where does “vedenjakelu” come from?

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

vedenjakelu (Finnish): water supply

Definitions

  1. water supply

Ancestry of “vedenjakelu”, step by step

vedenjakelu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish jakelu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjakeludistribution
2FinnishjaellaTo distribute
3Finnishjakaato share; to distribute; to divide; to mete out,...
4Proto-Finnicjakadakto share, to distribute
5Proto-Uralicjëka-divide

via Finnish vesi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvesiwater; lake; rheum
2Proto-Finnicveciwater
3Arabicوعاءvessel, container, bowl
Every word from Proto-Uralic jëka- →Every word from Proto-Finnic jakadak →Every word from Finnish jakaa →