Where does “raipanisku” come from?

raipanisku (Finnish) comes from Finnish raippa, from Proto-Finnic raippa, from Proto-Germanic raipaz, from Proto-Indo-European roypnós — strap, band, rope.

raipanisku (Finnish): crop lash, lash or stroke of a crop

Definitions

  1. crop lash, lash or stroke of a crop

Ancestry of “raipanisku”, step by step

raipanisku traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish raippa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishraippacrop
2Proto-Finnicraippashort whip, riding crop
3Proto-Germanicraipazstrip; margin; strap; band; rein; cord; rope;...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanroypnósstrap, band, rope

via Finnish isku

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishiskuhit, blow; impact; attentat, attack, strike, raid
2Finnish-uForms nouns from verbs. Most common with "e"- and...
3Proto-Finnic-uForms nouns from adjectives, nouns
Every word from Proto-Indo-European roypnós →Every word from Proto-Germanic raipaz →Every word from Proto-Finnic raippa →