Where does “remakka” come from?

remakka (Finnish) comes from Finnish akka, from Proto-Finnic akka — old woman.

remakka (Finnish): resounding, loud

Definitions

  1. resounding, loud

Ancestry of “remakka”, step by step

remakka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish akka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishakkahag, crone; woman; wife; hag, witch; queen, bitch
2Proto-Finnicakkaold woman

via Finnish remu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishremunoisy or boisterous celebration

Words derived from “remakka”

Every word from Proto-Finnic akka →Every word from Finnish akka →