Where does “herukka” come from?

herukka (Finnish) comes from Finnish herua, from Finnish hera, from Proto-Finnic hera, from Proto-Indo-European ser- — to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together.

herukka (Finnish): currant

Definitions

  1. currant

Ancestry of “herukka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishheruaTo trickle, ooze; To give or cede, especially as...
2Finnishherawhey; blood serum
3Proto-Finnicherawhey
4Proto-Indo-Europeanser-to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together

Words derived from “herukka

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ser-Every word from Proto-Finnic heraEvery word from Finnish hera