Where does “röhkäisy” come from?

röhkäisy (Finnish) comes from Finnish röhkäistä, from Finnish röhkiä, from Finnish röh — oink.

röhkäisy (Finnish): grunt a or like a pig's grunt

Definitions

  1. grunt a or like a pig's grunt

Ancestry of “röhkäisy”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishröhkäistäTo grunt to make one pig's grunt
2Finnishröhkiäto grunt, to oink
3Finnishröhoink
Every word from Finnish röhEvery word from Finnish röhkiäEvery word from Finnish röhkäistä