Where does “takorauta” come from?

takorauta (Finnish) comes from Finnish rauta, from Proto-Finnic rauta — iron.

takorauta (Finnish): wrought iron

Definitions

  1. wrought iron

Ancestry of “takorauta”, step by step

takorauta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish rauta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishrautairon; shackles, irons; act of getting or state of...
2Proto-Finnicrautairon

via Finnish takoa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtakoato forge; to beat, pound, hammer, strike
2Proto-Finnictakodakto beat; to forge

Words derived from “takorauta

Every word from Proto-Finnic rautaEvery word from Finnish rauta