Where does “inhokkiruoka” come from?

inhokkiruoka (Finnish) comes from Finnish inhokki, from Finnish inhota, from Finnish inho, from Finnish inha, from Proto-Finnic inha — bad, wicked.

inhokkiruoka (Finnish): a food or dish that someone dislikes

Definitions

  1. a food or dish that someone dislikes

Ancestry of “inhokkiruoka”, step by step

inhokkiruoka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish inhokki

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishinhokkianathema, bête noire; pet peeve, pet hate
2Finnishinhotato loathe, detest, abhor; Indicative present...
3Finnishinhodisgust, revulsion, abhorrence
4Finnishinhabad, wicked, mean; appalling, gross, disgusting
5Proto-Finnicinhabad, wicked

via Finnish ruoka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishruokafood; meal
2Proto-Finnicrookafood; meal
3Proto-Germanicrōkōcare, attention
Every word from Proto-Finnic inha →Every word from Finnish inha →Every word from Finnish inho →