Where does “kilparatsastaja” come from?
kilparatsastaja (Finnish) comes from Finnish ratsastaja, from Finnish ratsastaa, from Finnish ratsailla, from Finnish ratsata, from Finnish ratsia, from Swedish razzia, from French razzia, from Algerian Arabic غَزِيَّة.
kilparatsastaja (Finnish): jockey, competitive horse rider
Definitions
- jockey, competitive horse rider
Ancestry of “kilparatsastaja”, step by step
kilparatsastaja traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish ratsastaja
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | ratsastaja | rider; slider, sail slide |
| 2 | Finnish | ratsastaa | To ride |
| 3 | Finnish | ratsailla | mounted on a horse, etc |
| 4 | Finnish | ratsata | to raid |
| 5 | Finnish | ratsia | raid (by police), roundup |
| 6 | Swedish | razzia | raid |
| 7 | French | razzia | raid |
| 8 | Algerian Arabic | غَزِيَّة | — |
via Finnish kilpa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kilpa | contest, race |