Where does “rakeinen” come from?

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

rakeinen (Finnish): granular; grainy

Definitions

  1. granular; grainy

Ancestry of “rakeinen”, step by step

rakeinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish rae

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishraehailstone, hail; grain
2Proto-Finnicragehhail

via Finnish inen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishinen

Words derived from “rakeinen

Every word from Proto-Finnic ragehEvery word from Finnish rae
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