Where does “ruokko” come from?

ruokko (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic rookko, from Proto-Germanic rōkō — care, attention.

ruokko (Finnish): alimony

Definitions

  1. alimony

Ancestry of “ruokko”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicrookkocare
2Proto-Germanicrōkōcare, attention

Words derived from “ruokko”

Every word from Proto-Germanic rōkō →Every word from Proto-Finnic rookko →