Where does “rahkapatukka” come from?

rahkapatukka (Finnish) comes from Finnish patukka, from Russian бато́г, from Proto-Slavic batogъ — stick; whip.

rahkapatukka (Finnish): glazed curd

Definitions

  1. glazed curd

Ancestry of “rahkapatukka”, step by step

rahkapatukka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish patukka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpatukkabaton; any slender candy bar, such as chocolate,...
2Russianбато́гstick, whip
3Proto-Slavicbatogъstick; whip

via Finnish rahka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishrahkaquark; curd
2Proto-Finnicrahkaquark (soft creamy cheese)
Every word from Proto-Slavic batogъ →Every word from Russian бато́г →Every word from Finnish patukka →