Where does “palorakkula” come from?

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

palorakkula (Finnish): A blister caused by burning

Definitions

  1. A blister caused by burning

Ancestry of “palorakkula”, step by step

palorakkula traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish rakkula

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishrakkulablister, vesicle; saccule
2Finnishrakkobladder; blister; vesicle
3Proto-Finnicrakkobladder; blister

via Finnish Palo

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