Where does “raastinrauta” come from?

raastinrauta (Finnish) comes from Finnish raastin, from Finnish -in, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *-in, from Proto-Uralic -ma.

raastinrauta (Finnish): grater kitchen tool

Definitions

  1. grater kitchen tool

Ancestry of “raastinrauta”, step by step

raastinrauta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish raastin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishraastingrater
2Finnish-inSuffix variant for the illative singular, see...
3Proto-Finno-Ugric*-in
4Proto-Uralic-ma

via Finnish rauta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishrautairon; shackles, irons; act of getting or state of...
2Proto-Finnicrautairon
Every word from Proto-Uralic -maEvery word from Finnish -inEvery word from Finnish raastin