Where does “kokkaaja” come from?
kokkaaja (Finnish) comes from Finnish kokata, from Swedish kocka, from Swedish kock, from Dutch kok, from Middle Dutch coc, from Latin coquus, from Latin coquō, from English Cook.
kokkaaja (Finnish): one who cooks food
Definitions
- one who cooks food
Ancestry of “kokkaaja”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kokata | to cook |
| 2 | Swedish | kocka | a female cook (on a ship or for a work crew or the like) |
| 3 | Swedish | kock | cook |
| 4 | Dutch | kok | cook, chef |
| 5 | Middle Dutch | coc | — |
| 6 | Latin | coquus | A cook; person who makes food |
| 7 | Latin | coquō | to cook; prepare food |
| 8 | English | Cook | A placename |
| 9 | German | kochen | to cook, to prepare food; to boil; to be stirred... |
| 10 | Middle High German | kochen | to cook |
| 11 | Old High German | kohhōn | to cook |
| 12 | Proto-Germanic | kukōną | to cook |
| 13 | Latin | coquere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 14 | Proto-Italic | kʷekʷō | to cook |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | pékʷeti | to be cooking; to ripen |
| 16 | Proto-Indo-European | pekʷ- | to cook; to ripen |
| 17 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃-ép-kʷ- | — |