Where does “palorakko” come from?

palorakko (Finnish) comes from Finnish rakko, from Proto-Finnic rakko — bladder; blister.

palorakko (Finnish): A blister caused by burning

Definitions

  1. A blister caused by burning

Ancestry of “palorakko”, step by step

palorakko traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish rakko

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishrakkobladder; blister; vesicle
2Proto-Finnicrakkobladder; blister

via Finnish Palo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishPaloname of many small places in Finland
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*palo—
Every word from Proto-Finnic rakko →Every word from Finnish rakko →