Where does “rakennustarvike” come from?

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

rakennustarvike (Finnish): building material, construction material; (article of) hardware; any piece of equipment used for construction

Definitions

  1. building material, construction material; (article of) hardware; any piece of equipment used for construction

Ancestry of “rakennustarvike”, step by step

rakennustarvike traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish rakennus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishrakennusbuilding; building, construction
2Finnishrakentaato build, construct
3Proto-Finnicrakentadak
4Proto-Finno-Ugricrakkɜ-to make, prepare, build

via Finnish tarvike

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtarvikea minor utensil; accessory; article
2Finnishtarveneed; demand
3Proto-Finnictarbeh
4Proto-Germanicþarbizuseful
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric rakkɜ-Every word from Proto-Finnic rakentadakEvery word from Finnish rakentaa
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