Where does “ruoti” come from?
ruoti (Finnish) comes from Finnish ruoto, from Proto-Germanic rōdō, from Proto-Indo-European rōt-.
ruoti (Finnish): rib; rachis; tang
Ancestry of “ruoti”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | ruoto | fishbone, bone; shaft, stem; spine, chine |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | rōdō | rod, pole |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | rōt- | — |
Words derived from “ruoti”