Where does “rauhoittaa” come from?

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

rauhoittaa (Finnish): to pacify, appease, reassure, calm (down), quiet (down), placate

Definitions

  1. to pacify, appease, reassure, calm (down), quiet (down), placate

Ancestry of “rauhoittaa”, step by step

rauhoittaa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish Rauha

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishRauhapeace, harmony, calm state of tranquility, quiet, and harmony
2Finnishrauhapeace, harmony, calm; peace
3Proto-Finnicrauhapeace, tranquility

via Finnish oittaa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishoittaa

Words derived from “rauhoittaa

Every word from Proto-Finnic rauhaEvery word from Finnish rauhaEvery word from Finnish Rauha