Where does “räsynukke” come from?

räsynukke (Finnish) comes from Finnish nukke, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

räsynukke (Finnish): rag doll

Definitions

  1. rag doll

Ancestry of “räsynukke”, step by step

räsynukke traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish nukke

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnukkedoll; puppet
2Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
3Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
4Proto-Uralic-kta-—

via Finnish räsy

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishräsyrag
2Proto-Finno-Ugricräćɜpiece, part
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta- →Every word from Finnish -ttää →Every word from Proto-Finnic -ttadak →