Where does “höyste” come from?

höyste (Finnish) comes from Finnish höystää, from Finnish hyvä, from Proto-Finnic *hüvä.

höyste (Finnish): seasoning

Definitions

  1. seasoning

Ancestry of “höyste”, step by step

höyste traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish höystää

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhöystääto season, flavor/flavour; to salt; to punctuate
2Finnishhyvägood; desirable, advisable
3Proto-Finnic*hüvä—

via Finnish e

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnisheE note

Words derived from “höyste”

Every word from Proto-Finnic *hüvä →Every word from Finnish hyvä →Every word from Finnish höystää →