Where does “keittiöveitsi” come from?
keittiöveitsi (Finnish) comes from Finnish keittiö, from Finnish keittää, from Proto-Uralic keje-.
keittiöveitsi (Finnish): kitchen knife
Ancestry of “keittiöveitsi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | keittiö | kitchen; cuisine |
| 2 | Finnish | keittää | To boil; to boil over; To cook; To cook up |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | keje- | — |