Etymology Explorer › FinnishWhere does “kipuraha” come from? kipuraha (Finnish) comes from Finnish raha, from Proto-Finnic raha, from Proto-Germanic skrahō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ker-, from Proto-Indo-European sek- — to cut, cut off, sever.
kipuraha (Finnish): compensation, damages, payment
Definitions compensation, damages, payment Ancestry of “kipuraha”, step by step kipuraha traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish raha Step Language Word Meaning 1 Finnish raha money; money, cash; money, wealth 2 Proto-Finnic raha squirrel pelt; money 3 Proto-Germanic skrahō dry animal skin 4 Proto-Indo-European (s)ker- to cut off; to turn, bend 5 Proto-Indo-European sek- to cut, cut off, sever
via Finnish kipu Step Language Word Meaning 1 Finnish kipu pain; ache 2 Proto-Finnic kipu pain, ache 3 Proto-Finnic -u Forms nouns from adjectives, nouns