Where does “ratsautua” come from?

ratsautua (Finnish) comes from Finnish ratsailla, from Finnish ratsata, from Finnish ratsia, from Swedish razzia, from French razzia, from Algerian Arabic غَزِيَّة.

ratsautua (Finnish): to mount a horse

Definitions

  1. to mount a horse

Ancestry of “ratsautua”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishratsaillamounted on a horse, etc
2Finnishratsatato raid
3Finnishratsiaraid (by police), roundup
4Swedishrazziaraid
5Frenchrazziaraid
6Algerian Arabicغَزِيَّة—
Every word from Algerian Arabic غَزِيَّة →Every word from French razzia →Every word from Swedish razzia →
ratsautua — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer