Where does “raggari” come from?
raggari (Finnish) comes from Swedish raggare, from Swedish ragga, from Swedish raga, from Swedish a, from Swedish avlopp, from Swedish lopp, from Swedish löpa, from Old Swedish løpa.
raggari (Finnish): raggare
Definitions
- raggare
Ancestry of “raggari”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | raggare | a raggare, member of that subculture |
| 2 | Swedish | ragga | to go around untidy, uncombed, hair hanging down;... |
| 3 | Swedish | raga | to stagger |
| 4 | Swedish | a | from |
| 5 | Swedish | avlopp | a drain; sewage |
| 6 | Swedish | lopp | a race (running competition or (in an extended sense) other speed competition, like in English) |
| 7 | Swedish | löpa | to run along, stretch; to run, to move quickly... |
| 8 | Old Swedish | løpa | to run |
| 9 | Old Norse | hlaupa | to leap, jump, spring |
| 10 | Proto-Germanic | hlaupaną | to jump forward, to leap |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | klaup- | — |