Where does “kermaviilikastike” come from?
kermaviilikastike (Finnish) comes from Finnish kermaviili, from Finnish viili, from Swedish fil, from Middle Low German vīle, from Old Saxon fila, from Proto-Germanic *fį̄hlu, from Proto-Germanic finhlō, from Proto-Indo-European peyḱ- — to hew, cut out; to stitch, embroider, sting; to...
kermaviilikastike (Finnish): a sauce made from kermaviili
Definitions
- a sauce made from kermaviili
Ancestry of “kermaviilikastike”, step by step
kermaviilikastike traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kermaviili
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kermaviili | Nordic kind of sour cream |
| 2 | Finnish | viili | Nordic kind of sour milk, similar to yoghurt but... |
| 3 | Swedish | fil | a file; a row of objects; most commonly used... |
| 4 | Middle Low German | vīle | — |
| 5 | Old Saxon | fila | — |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | *fį̄hlu | — |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | finhlō | rasp; file |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | peyḱ- | to hew, cut out; to stitch, embroider, sting; to... |
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... |