Where does “rattijuoppous” come from?

rattijuoppous (Finnish) comes from Finnish rattijuoppo, from Finnish rätti, from Swedish rätt, from Middle Low German rât, from Old Saxon rāt, from Proto-West Germanic rād, from Proto-Germanic rēdaz, from Proto-Indo-European Hréh₁dʰos — to fit, to fix, to put together.

rattijuoppous (Finnish): drunk driving, drink-driving

Definitions

  1. drunk driving, drink-driving

Ancestry of “rattijuoppous”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishrattijuoppodrunk driver, drink-driver
2FinnishrättiA rag; A garment; A sail
3Swedishrättright, correct; rightly, correctly; rather,...
4Middle Low Germanrât
5Old Saxonrāt
6Proto-West Germanicrādadvice, counsel
7Proto-Germanicrēdazadvice, counsel
8Proto-Indo-EuropeanHréh₁dʰos
9Proto-Indo-EuropeanHreh₁dʰ-to think; to arrange; to succeed, accomplish
10Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂reh₁-to think, reason; to arrange
11Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂er-to fit, to fix, to put together
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂er-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂reh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European Hreh₁dʰ-