Where does “rukiinlaiho” come from?

rukiinlaiho (Finnish) comes from Finnish ruis, from Proto-Finnic rugis, from Proto-Germanic rugiz, from Proto-Indo-European wrugʰyo- — rye.

rukiinlaiho (Finnish): (growing) rye crop

Definitions

  1. (growing) rye crop

Ancestry of “rukiinlaiho”, step by step

rukiinlaiho traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ruis

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishruisrye
2Proto-Finnicrugisrye
3Proto-Germanicrugizrye
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwrugʰyo-rye

via Finnish laiho

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlaihoa (growing) crop of cereal
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wrugʰyo- →Every word from Proto-Germanic rugiz →Every word from Proto-Finnic rugis →