Where does “marmeladirasia” come from?
marmeladirasia (Finnish) comes from Finnish rasia, from Polish -sia, from Polish -ś, from Proto-Slavic sь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic śis, from Proto-Indo-European ḱís, from Proto-Indo-European ḱe, from Middle English kyt — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...
marmeladirasia (Finnish): box of marmalade sweets
Definitions
- box of marmalade sweets
Ancestry of “marmeladirasia”, step by step
marmeladirasia traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish rasia
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | rasia | box, case, container, casket |
| 2 | Polish | -sia | forms feminine diminutives, especially from clipped names |
| 3 | Polish | -ś | Second-person singular verb suffix; Appended to... |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | sь | this |
| 5 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | śis | this here |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱís | this |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 8 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 9 | German | kitt | putty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes |
| 10 | Old High German | kuti | — |
| 11 | Proto-West Germanic | kwidu | gum, resin |
| 12 | Proto-Germanic | kweduz | resin |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷet- | resin, gum; to say, speak |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | gū- | to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,... |
via Finnish marmeladi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | marmeladi | marmalade |
| 2 | French | marmelade | marmalade |
| 3 | Middle French | marmelade | — |
| 4 | Portuguese | marmelada | quince jam, quince cheese |
| 5 | Galician | marmelo | quince |
| 6 | Old Portuguese | marmelo | — |
| 7 | Latin | melimelum | honey apple, sweet apple |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | μελίμηλον | geniting, a variety of apple |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | μῆλον | apple; any fruit from a tree; a woman's breast |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)meh₁l- | small animal”; small animal |