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Where does “grillausmauste” come from?

grillausmauste (Finnish) comes from Finnish grillaus, from Finnish grillata, from Finnish grilli, from English grill, from English griller, from English -er, from Middle English -er, from Old French -er — he, she.

grillausmauste (Finnish): barbecue spice

Definitions

  1. barbecue spice

Ancestry of “grillausmauste”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishgrillausgrilling
2Finnishgrillatato grill, barbecue, broil; to interrogate, grill
3Finnishgrilligrill, barbeque, barbecue; grill room, grillroom,...
4EnglishgrillA grating; a grid of wire or a sheet of material...
5EnglishgrillerOne who, or that which, grills; Food suitable for...
6English-erA person or thing that does an action indicated...
7Middle English-eragentive suffix; agent noun suffix
8Old French-erAlternative form of -ier, verbal suffix;...
9Latin-āre—
10Proto-Italic-āōForms primarily denominative verbs
11Proto-Indo-European-eh₂yétiCreates iterative/ frequentative/ intensive...
12Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
13Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-—
14Chichewaiyehe, she
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