Where does “juustokumina” come from?

juustokumina (Finnish) comes from Finnish juusto, from French Brie, from Gaulish briga, from Proto-Celtic brigā, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰérǵʰos, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerǵʰ- — to rise; high, lofty; hill, mountain.

juustokumina (Finnish): cumin spice

Definitions

  1. cumin spice

Ancestry of “juustokumina”, step by step

juustokumina traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish juusto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjuustocheese
2FrenchBriebrie
3Gaulishbrigahill; fortress
4Proto-Celticbrigāmight, power
5Proto-Indo-European*bʰérǵʰoshill
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰerǵʰ-to rise; high, lofty; hill, mountain

via Finnish kumina

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishkuminaA hollow sound, like the toll of church bells or...
2Middle Low Germankumin
3Old Frenchcummin
4Latincuminumcumin
5Ancient Greekκύμινονcumin
6Akkadian𒂵𒈬𒉡cumin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰerǵʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European *bʰérǵʰosEvery word from Proto-Celtic brigā
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