Where does “lihotusruokinta” come from?
lihotusruokinta (Finnish) comes from Finnish lihotus, from Finnish lihottaa, from Finnish lihoa, from Finnish liha, from Proto-Finnic liha, from Proto-Finnic liša — addition, increase.
lihotusruokinta (Finnish): fattening act of making something fatter by feeding
Definitions
- fattening act of making something fatter by feeding
Ancestry of “lihotusruokinta”, step by step
lihotusruokinta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish lihotus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | lihotus | fattening the act of increasing fat |
| 2 | Finnish | lihottaa | to fatten |
| 3 | Finnish | lihoa | To put on weight, fatten |
| 4 | Finnish | liha | meat; flesh |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | liha | meat |
| 6 | Proto-Finnic | liša | addition, increase |
via Finnish ruokinta
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | ruokinta | feeding |
| 2 | Finnish | ruokkia | to feed; Partitive singular form of ruokki |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | rookkidak | to care for, to tend, to feed |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | rōkijaną | to care, care for, take care of; to mind, heed,... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | reǵ- | to bind; straight, direct; straight, right |