Where does “rahvas” come from?

rahvas (Ingrian) comes from Proto-Finnic rahvas, from Proto-Germanic þrawwaz — full-grown.

rahvas (Ingrian): people, nation

Definitions

  1. people, nation

Ancestry of “rahvas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicrahvaspeople, folk
2Proto-Germanicþrawwazfull-grown

Words derived from “rahvas

Every word from Proto-Germanic þrawwazEvery word from Proto-Finnic rahvas