Where does “maistelu” come from?

maistelu (Finnish) comes from Finnish maistella, from Finnish maistaa, from Finnish maku, from Proto-Finnic maku, from Proto-Germanic smakkuz, from Proto-Indo-European smegʰ-.

maistelu (Finnish): try, tasting

Definitions

  1. try, tasting

Ancestry of “maistelu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishmaistellaTo taste
2Finnishmaistaato taste; to taste, have a taste of
3Finnishmakutaste, flavor; sense of taste; flavor of a quark...
4Proto-Finnicmakutaste, flavour
5Proto-Germanicsmakkuztaste, savour, smatch, flavour
6Proto-Indo-Europeansmegʰ-—

Words derived from “maistelu”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European smegʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic smakkuz →Every word from Proto-Finnic maku →