Where does “rappioalkoholisti” come from?
rappioalkoholisti (Finnish) comes from Finnish alkoholisti, from Swedish alkoholist — alcoholic; person who abuses or has an addiction to alcohol.
rappioalkoholisti (Finnish): a drunkard whose life is in ruin as a result of the alcoholism
Definitions
- a drunkard whose life is in ruin as a result of the alcoholism
Ancestry of “rappioalkoholisti”, step by step
rappioalkoholisti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish alkoholisti
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | alkoholisti | alcoholic person addicted to alcohol |
| 2 | Swedish | alkoholist | alcoholic; person who abuses or has an addiction to alcohol |
via Finnish rappio
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | rappio | decay, degradation; decline, decadence,... |