Where does “rassi” come from?
rassi (Finnish) comes from German krass, from Latin crassus, from Old Latin cartsus, from Proto-Italic kartsus, from Proto-Indo-European kr̥t-sú-s, from Proto-Indo-European kert-, from Proto-Turkic *keŕ- — to travel, tour.
rassi (Finnish): pipe cleaner
Definitions
- pipe cleaner
Ancestry of “rassi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | krass | stark; extreme; amazing; incredible; awesome;... |
| 2 | Latin | crassus | dense, thick, solid; fat, gross, plump;... |
| 3 | Old Latin | cartsus | — |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | kartsus | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | kr̥t-sú-s | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | kert- | times; to weave, twist together; time |
| 7 | Proto-Turkic | *keŕ- | to travel, tour |