Where does “kermavanukas” come from?

kermavanukas (Finnish) comes from Finnish vanukas, from Finnish kas, from Finnish katso!, from Finnish katsoa, from Proto-Finnic kaccodak, from Proto-Germanic gātijaną.

kermavanukas (Finnish): cream pudding

Definitions

  1. cream pudding

Ancestry of “kermavanukas”, step by step

kermavanukas traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish vanukas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvanukaspudding
2Finnishkaslook!, oh!, my!, behold!; look
3Finnishkatso!look!
4Finnishkatsoato look, have a look, take a look; to watch; to...
5Proto-Finnickaccodakto look
6Proto-Germanicgātijaną—

via Finnish kerma

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkermacream; the cream; kerma
2EnglishkermaThe sum of the initial kinetic energies of all...
Every word from Proto-Germanic gātijaną →Every word from Proto-Finnic kaccodak →Every word from Finnish katsoa →