Where does “rauhoite” come from?

rauhoite (Finnish) comes from Finnish rauhoittaa, from Finnish Rauha, from Finnish rauha, from Proto-Finnic rauha — peace, tranquility.

rauhoite (Finnish): sedative

Definitions

  1. sedative

Ancestry of “rauhoite”, step by step

rauhoite traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish rauhoittaa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishrauhoittaato pacify, appease, reassure, calm (down), quiet (down), placate
2FinnishRauhapeace, harmony, calm state of tranquility, quiet, and harmony
3Finnishrauhapeace, harmony, calm; peace
4Proto-Finnicrauhapeace, tranquility

via Finnish e

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnisheE note
Every word from Proto-Finnic rauhaEvery word from Finnish rauhaEvery word from Finnish Rauha
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