Where does “kuohukerma” come from?

kuohukerma (Finnish) comes from Finnish kuohu, from Proto-Finnic koohu.

kuohukerma (Finnish): double cream, heavy cream

Definitions

  1. double cream, heavy cream

Ancestry of “kuohukerma”, step by step

kuohukerma traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kuohu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkuohufoam, froth; Indicative present connegative form...
2Proto-Finnickoohu—

via Finnish kerma

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