Where does “hiivataikina” come from?

hiivataikina (Finnish) comes from Finnish taikina, from Proto-Finnic taikina, from Proto-Germanic daigaz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰóyǵʰos, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeyǵʰ- — to knead; to form, to shape.

hiivataikina (Finnish): yeast dough

Definitions

  1. yeast dough

Ancestry of “hiivataikina”, step by step

hiivataikina traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish taikina

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtaikinadough, paste, pastry; batter
2Proto-Finnictaikinadough
3Proto-Germanicdaigazsoft; that which is formed or kneaded; dough
4Proto-Indo-European*dʰóyǵʰossomething that is kneaded, formed
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeyǵʰ-to knead; to form, to shape

via Finnish hiiva

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhiivayeast
2Proto-Finnichiivayeast
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeyǵʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European *dʰóyǵʰos →Every word from Proto-Germanic daigaz →