Where does “leipävati” come from?

leipävati (Finnish) comes from Finnish vati, from Swedish fät, from Old Norse fat, from Proto-Germanic fatą, from Proto-Indo-European pod- — vessel, container.

leipävati (Finnish): bread platter, bread dish

Definitions

  1. bread platter, bread dish

Ancestry of “leipävati”, step by step

leipävati traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish vati

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvatidish
2Swedishfätsaucer; a small dish
3Old Norsefatvat, vessel, luggage, clothing; vessel; cover;...
4Proto-Germanicfatąvessel, container
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpod-vessel, container

via Finnish leipä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishleipäbread; sandwich; In the game of ducks and drakes,...
2Proto-Finniclaipabread
3Proto-Germanichlaibazbread
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pod-
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