Where does “karamellikastike” come from?
karamellikastike (Finnish) comes from Finnish karamelli, from Swedish karamell, from German Karamell, from French caramel, from Spanish caramelo, from Portuguese caramelo, from Latin calamellus, from Latin -ellus — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.
karamellikastike (Finnish): caramel sauce
Definitions
- caramel sauce
Ancestry of “karamellikastike”, step by step
karamellikastike traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish karamelli
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | karamelli | sweet, candy; caramel |
| 2 | Swedish | karamell | sweet, caramel; confection made of melted and... |
| 3 | German | Karamell | caramel |
| 4 | French | caramel | caramel, fudge |
| 5 | Spanish | caramelo | candy; caramel |
| 6 | Portuguese | caramelo | caramel; candy made of caramel; any candy |
| 7 | Latin | calamellus | A little reed or pen |
| 8 | Latin | -ellus | Alternative form of -ulus; "forming masculine... |
| 9 | Latin | -ulus | Used to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating... |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | -olos | — |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | -elos | Forms desubstantival and deadjectival diminutive nouns |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | -e-lós | — |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | -lós | Forms agent nouns from verbal roots |
via Finnish kastike
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kastike | sauce; gravy; dressing |
| 2 | Finnish | kastaa | to dip, sop; to baptize/baptise |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | kastadak | to wet, to soak; to dip, to immerse |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | -tadak | Forms verbs from both nominal and verbal stems |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | -ta- | Forms verbs from nouns; Forms causative verbs... |