Where does “hiutalesuola” come from?

hiutalesuola (Finnish) comes from Finnish suola, from Proto-Finnic soola, from Proto-Indo-European séh₂ls — salt.

hiutalesuola (Finnish): flaky salt

Definitions

  1. flaky salt

Ancestry of “hiutalesuola”, step by step

hiutalesuola traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish suola

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsuolasalt; saline; salted
2Proto-Finnicsoolasalt
3Proto-Indo-Europeanséh₂lssalt

via Finnish hiutale

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhiutaleflake
Every word from Proto-Indo-European séh₂lsEvery word from Proto-Finnic soolaEvery word from Finnish suola
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