Where does “rakkula” come from?

rakkula (Finnish) comes from Finnish rakko, from Proto-Finnic rakko — bladder; blister.

rakkula (Finnish): blister, vesicle; saccule

Definitions

  1. blister, vesicle; saccule

Ancestry of “rakkula”, step by step

rakkula traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish rakko

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishrakkobladder; blister; vesicle
2Proto-Finnicrakkobladder; blister

via Finnish ula

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishulaFM broadcast band

Words derived from “rakkula

Every word from Proto-Finnic rakkoEvery word from Finnish rakko