Where does “lihamakaronilaatikko” come from?
lihamakaronilaatikko (Finnish) comes from Finnish makaronilaatikko, from Finnish makaroni, from Swedish makaron, from Italian maccherone, from Byzantine Greek μακαρία, from Ancient Greek Μακάριος, from Ancient Greek -ισμός, from Ancient Greek -μός — Creates action/result nouns from verb stems.
lihamakaronilaatikko (Finnish): meat macaroni casserole
Definitions
- meat macaroni casserole
Ancestry of “lihamakaronilaatikko”, step by step
lihamakaronilaatikko traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish makaronilaatikko
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | makaronilaatikko | macaroni casserole |
| 2 | Finnish | makaroni | macaroni |
| 3 | Swedish | makaron | a piece of macaroni (usually elbow macaroni) |
| 4 | Italian | maccherone | macaroni |
| 5 | Byzantine Greek | μακαρία | food made from barley |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | Μακάριος | blessed, happy |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | -ισμός | Forms abstract nouns |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | -μός | Forms abstract nouns |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -mós | Creates action/result nouns from verb stems |