Where does “ratkoa” come from?

ratkoa (Finnish) comes from Finnish -öä, from Proto-Finnic -odak, from Proto-Uralic -w-.

ratkoa (Finnish): to rip, unpick a seam

Definitions

  1. to rip, unpick a seam

Ancestry of “ratkoa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-öäFront vowel variant of -oa
2Proto-Finnic-odakForms some verbs
3Proto-Uralic-w-—

Words derived from “ratkoa”

Every word from Proto-Uralic -w- →Every word from Finnish -öä →Every word from Proto-Finnic -odak →