rukis

Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *rugis, borrowed from either a Baltic or Germanic language, compare Lithuanian rugys and Proto-Germanic *rugiz. Cognate with Finnish ruis, Votic rüiz, ruiz, Veps rugiž, and Livvi ruiš.

Noun

rukis (genitive rukki, partitive rukkist)

  1. rye

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