Where does “rakkauslyriikka” come from?

rakkauslyriikka (Finnish) comes from Finnish rakkaus, from Finnish rakas, from Proto-Finnic rak'as — greedy.

rakkauslyriikka (Finnish): romantic lyric poetry

Definitions

  1. romantic lyric poetry

Ancestry of “rakkauslyriikka”, step by step

rakkauslyriikka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish rakkaus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishrakkauslove, affection
2Finnishrakasdear, beloved, cherished; eager, willing, greedy;...
3Proto-Finnicrak'asgreedy

via Finnish lyriikka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlyriikkalyric poetry
Every word from Proto-Finnic rak'as →