Where does “raaka” come from?

raaka (Proto-Finnic) comes from Proto-Germanic hrawaz, from Proto-Indo-European krewh₂- — blood outside the body.

raaka (Proto-Finnic): raw

Definitions

  1. raw

Ancestry of “raaka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanichrawazraw, uncooked
2Proto-Indo-Europeankrewh₂-blood outside the body
Every word from Proto-Indo-European krewh₂- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hrawaz →
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