Where does “ruksata” come from?

ruksata (Finnish) comes from Finnish ruksi, from Latin crux, from Proto-Italic *kruks, from Proto-Indo-European sḱer- — to caw, crow.

Ancestry of “ruksata”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishruksiX, cross; Third-person singular indicative past...
2Latincruxwooden frame on which criminals were crucified,...
3Proto-Italic*kruks
4Proto-Indo-Europeansḱer-to caw, crow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḱer-Every word from Proto-Italic *kruksEvery word from Latin crux