Where does “rasu” come from?

rasu (Estonian) comes from Estonian rasv, from Proto-Finnic rasva — fat.

rasu (Estonian): sebum

Definitions

  1. sebum

Ancestry of “rasu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianrasvfat, tallow, grease, lipid
2Proto-Finnicrasvafat
Every word from Proto-Finnic rasva →Every word from Estonian rasv →