Where does “keittolipeä” come from?

keittolipeä (Finnish) comes from Finnish keitto, from Finnish keittää, from Proto-Uralic keje-.

keittolipeä (Finnish): lye used to manufacture pulp

Definitions

  1. lye used to manufacture pulp

Ancestry of “keittolipeä”, step by step

keittolipeä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish keitto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkeittosoup; boiling; booze
2FinnishkeittääTo boil; to boil over; To cook; To cook up
3Proto-Uralickeje-—

via Finnish lipeä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlipeälye; slippery
2Proto-Finniclipedaslippery
Every word from Proto-Uralic keje- →Every word from Finnish keittää →Every word from Finnish keitto →