Where does “rohea” come from?

rohea (Finnish) comes from Finnish röhistä, from Finnish -ista — Forms frequentative verbs.

rohea (Finnish): coarse, rough

Definitions

  1. coarse, rough

Ancestry of “rohea”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishröhistäto make a low rasping sound
2Finnish-istaForms frequentative verbs
Every word from Finnish -ista →Every word from Finnish röhistä →
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