Where does “äidinmaidonkorvike” come from?

äidinmaidonkorvike (Finnish) comes from Finnish korvike, from Finnish korvata, from Finnish korva, from Proto-Finnic korva — ear; side part; handle.

äidinmaidonkorvike (Finnish): infant formula

Definitions

  1. infant formula

Ancestry of “äidinmaidonkorvike”, step by step

äidinmaidonkorvike traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish korvike

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkorvikesubstitute; Short for kahvinkorvike
2Finnishkorvatato replace, take the place of; to pay...
3Finnishkorvaear; edge, border; handle
4Proto-Finnickorvaear; side part; handle

via Finnish äidinmaito

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishäidinmaitomother's milk
2Finnishäitimother; the letter "Ä" in the Finnish spelling...
3Finnishäitei
4Proto-Germanicaiþį̄mother
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