Where does “soraus” come from?

soraus (Finnish) comes from Finnish sorata, from Finnish sora, from Proto-Finnic sora, from Proto-Finno-Ugric ćora.

soraus (Finnish): graveling applying a layer of gravel to the surface of a road

Definitions

  1. graveling applying a layer of gravel to the surface of a road

Ancestry of “soraus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsoratato gravel
2Finnishsoragravel
3Proto-Finnicsora—
4Proto-Finno-Ugricćora—
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric ćora →Every word from Proto-Finnic sora →Every word from Finnish sora →