Where does “rikkuri” come from?

rikkuri (Finnish) comes from Finnish rikkoa, from Proto-Finnic rikkodak — to break; to ruin, to mar, to damage.

rikkuri (Finnish): strikebreaker; scab, blackleg

Definitions

  1. strikebreaker; scab, blackleg

Ancestry of “rikkuri”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishrikkoato break; to violate, breach; to offend, to...
2Proto-Finnicrikkodakto break; to ruin, to mar, to damage

Words derived from “rikkuri”

Every word from Proto-Finnic rikkodak →Every word from Finnish rikkoa →