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raski.

a fermentation starter used in the leavening of (sourdough) rye bread

5 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈrɑski/[ˈrɑ̝s̠k̟i]
  1. a fermentation starter used in the leavening of (sourdough) rye bread

Where this word comes from

Probably from Swedish rask (“fast, brisk”).

noun/ˈrɑski/[ˈrɑ̝s̠k̟i]
  1. a thin woolen twilled fabric; cloth rash

Where this word comes from

From Swedish rask.

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