Where does “rakolista” come from?
rakolista (Finnish) comes from Finnish lista, from Swedish lista — a list; a register or roll of paper consisting of...
Ancestry of “rakolista”, step by step
rakolista traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish lista
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | lista | list; Short for ruokalista; Short for pörssilista... |
| 2 | Swedish | lista | a list; a register or roll of paper consisting of... |
via Finnish rako
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | rako | slit, slot; crack; chink |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | rako | crack |