Where does “rakennus” come from?

rakennus (Finnish) comes from Finnish rakentaa, from Proto-Finnic rakentadak, from Proto-Finno-Ugric rakkɜ- — to make, prepare, build.

rakennus (Finnish): building; building, construction

Definitions

  1. building; building, construction

Ancestry of “rakennus”, step by step

rakennus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish rakentaa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishrakentaato build, construct
2Proto-Finnicrakentadak—
3Proto-Finno-Ugricrakkɜ-to make, prepare, build

via Finnish us

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishus-ing

Words derived from “rakennus”

Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric rakkɜ- →Every word from Proto-Finnic rakentadak →Every word from Finnish rakentaa →