Where does “raekoko” come from?

raekoko (Finnish) comes from Finnish rae, from Proto-Finnic rageh — hail.

raekoko (Finnish): grain size

Definitions

  1. grain size

Ancestry of “raekoko”, step by step

raekoko traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish rae

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishraehailstone, hail; grain
2Proto-Finnicragehhail

via Finnish koko

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkokowhole, entire; all; see all day, all night; heap
2Proto-Finnickokowhole, entire, all
Every word from Proto-Finnic rageh →Every word from Finnish rae →