Where does “keittokirja” come from?
keittokirja (Finnish) comes from Finnish keitto, from Finnish keittää, from Proto-Uralic keje-.
keittokirja (Finnish): cookbook
Ancestry of “keittokirja”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | keitto | soup; boiling; booze |
| 2 | Finnish | keittää | To boil; to boil over; To cook; To cook up |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | keje- | — |