Where does “ruuna” come from?

ruuna (Finnish) comes from Swedish Rune, from Old Norse rúni, from Proto-Germanic rūnô, from Proto-Germanic rūnō, from Proto-Celtic rūnā — secret, mystery.

ruuna (Finnish): gelding

Definitions

  1. gelding

Ancestry of “ruuna”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SwedishRune—
2Old Norserúnimale pig
3Proto-Germanicrūnôcounselor
4Proto-Germanicrūnōsecret, mystery; rune
5Proto-Celticrūnāsecret, mystery
Every word from Proto-Celtic rūnā →Every word from Proto-Germanic rūnō →Every word from Proto-Germanic rūnô →