Where does “rättäri” come from?
rättäri (Finnish) comes from Finnish rättisitikka, from Finnish rätti, from Swedish rätt, from Middle Low German rât, from Old Saxon rāt, from Proto-West Germanic rād, from Proto-Germanic rēdaz, from Proto-Indo-European Hréh₁dʰos — to fit, to fix, to put together.
rättäri (Finnish): A nickname of the French carmaker Citroën's 2 CV...
Definitions
- A nickname of the French carmaker Citroën's 2 CV...
Ancestry of “rättäri”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | rättisitikka | A nickname of the French carmaker Citroën's 2 CV... |
| 2 | Finnish | rätti | A rag; A garment; A sail |
| 3 | Swedish | rätt | right, correct; rightly, correctly; rather,... |
| 4 | Middle Low German | rât | — |
| 5 | Old Saxon | rāt | — |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | rād | advice, counsel |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | rēdaz | advice, counsel |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | Hréh₁dʰos | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | Hreh₁dʰ- | to think; to arrange; to succeed, accomplish |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂reh₁- | to think, reason; to arrange |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂er- | to fit, to fix, to put together |