Where does “ruoriratas” come from?

ruoriratas (Finnish) comes from Finnish ruori, from Swedish rör, from Old Swedish rør, from Old Norse reyrr, from Proto-Germanic rauzaz, from Proto-Indo-European resg- — to weave, plait; to plait, wattle; to weave, to...

ruoriratas (Finnish): helm, ship's wheel

Definitions

  1. helm, ship's wheel

Ancestry of “ruoriratas”, step by step

ruoriratas traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ruori

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishruorihelm
2Swedishröra reed, a cane, a straw; a cane; a reed
3Old Swedishrør—
4Old Norsereyrrreed
5Proto-Germanicrauzaz—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanresg-to weave, plait; to plait, wattle; to weave, to...

via Finnish ratas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishratascogwheel
2Proto-Finnicrat'aswheel; ? cart
Every word from Proto-Indo-European resg- →Every word from Proto-Germanic rauzaz →Every word from Old Norse reyrr →