Where does “ráhkis” come from?

ráhkis (Northern Sami) comes from Finnish rakas, from Proto-Finnic rak'as — greedy.

ráhkis (Northern Sami): dear, beloved

Definitions

  1. dear, beloved

Ancestry of “ráhkis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishrakasdear, beloved, cherished; eager, willing, greedy;...
2Proto-Finnicrak'asgreedy

Words derived from “ráhkis”

Every word from Proto-Finnic rak'as →Every word from Finnish rakas →