Where does “lehtitaikina” come from?

lehtitaikina (Finnish) comes from Finnish taikina, from Proto-Finnic taikina, from Proto-Germanic daigaz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰóyǵʰos, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeyǵʰ- — to knead; to form, to shape.

lehtitaikina (Finnish): puff pastry dough

Definitions

  1. puff pastry dough

Ancestry of “lehtitaikina”, step by step

lehtitaikina traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish taikina

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtaikinadough, paste, pastry; batter
2Proto-Finnictaikinadough
3Proto-Germanicdaigazsoft; that which is formed or kneaded; dough
4Proto-Indo-European*dʰóyǵʰossomething that is kneaded, formed
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeyǵʰ-to knead; to form, to shape

via Finnish Lehti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishLehtileaf part of a plant
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*lehti

Words derived from “lehtitaikina

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeyǵʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European *dʰóyǵʰosEvery word from Proto-Germanic daigaz
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