Where does “jäärunni” come from?

jäärunni (Ingrian) comes from Ingrian jää, from Proto-Finnic jää, from Proto-Uralic jäŋe — ice.

jäärunni (Ingrian): heap of ice

Definitions

  1. heap of ice

Ancestry of “jäärunni”, step by step

jäärunni traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ingrian jää

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingrianjääice
2Proto-Finnicjääice
3Proto-Uralicjäŋeice

via Ingrian runni

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingrianrunniheap, pile
Every word from Proto-Uralic jäŋeEvery word from Proto-Finnic jääEvery word from Ingrian jää