Where does “jälkiruokalusikka” come from?
jälkiruokalusikka (Finnish) comes from Finnish lusikka, from Old East Slavic лъжька, from Proto-Slavic lyžьka, from Proto-Slavic -ьka, from Proto-Balto-Slavic -ikaʔ, from Proto-Indo-European -ikeh₂.
jälkiruokalusikka (Finnish): dessertspoon
Definitions
- dessertspoon
Ancestry of “jälkiruokalusikka”, step by step
jälkiruokalusikka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish lusikka
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | lusikka | spoon |
| 2 | Old East Slavic | лъжька | spoon |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | lyžьka | spoon |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | -ьka | — |
| 5 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | -ikaʔ | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -ikeh₂ | — |
via Finnish jälkiruoka
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | jälkiruoka | dessert |
| 2 | Finnish | jälki- | after-; post- |
| 3 | Finnish | jälki | trace; track; aftermath |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | jälki | trace, mark; track, trail |
| 5 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | jälke | — |