Where does “roska” come from?

roska (Ingrian) comes from Finnish roska, from Swedish rosk — filth, garbage.

roska (Ingrian): litter

Definitions

  1. litter

Ancestry of “roska”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishroskalitter, trash, rubbish
2Swedishroskfilth, garbage
Every word from Swedish rosk →Every word from Finnish roska →