Where does “magustoit” come from?

magustoit (Estonian) comes from Estonian magus, from Estonian magu, from Proto-Finnic mako, from Proto-Germanic magô, from Proto-Indo-European mak- — bag, belly; bag, sack; small bag or pouch.

magustoit (Estonian): dessert

Definitions

  1. dessert

Ancestry of “magustoit”, step by step

magustoit traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Estonian magus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianmagussweet
2Estonianmagustomach; belly; taste, flavour
3Proto-Finnicmakostomach
4Proto-Germanicmagôstomach
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmak-bag, belly; bag, sack; small bag or pouch

via Estonian toit

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estoniantoitfood
2Estoniantoitmato feed
3Estoniantoim—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mak- →Every word from Proto-Germanic magô →Every word from Proto-Finnic mako →