Where does “meikkivoide” come from?

meikkivoide (Finnish) comes from Finnish meikki, from English make, from Middle English make, from Middle English maken, from Old English macian, from Emilian mâcia, from Latin Macula, from Proto-Indo-European smh₁-tleh₂ — smear, rub.

meikkivoide (Finnish): foundation, foundation cream

Definitions

  1. foundation, foundation cream

Ancestry of “meikkivoide”, step by step

meikkivoide traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish meikki

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmeikkimakeup
2EnglishmakeTo create; To behave, to act; To tend; to...
3Middle EnglishmakeAlternative form of maken; easy
4Middle EnglishmakenTo make or create; to have something made
5Old Englishmacianto make
6Emilianmâciaspot, stain
7LatinMacula
8Proto-Indo-Europeansmh₁-tleh₂
9Proto-Indo-Europeansmeh₁-smear, rub

via Finnish voide

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvoideointment, salve; lotion, cream
2Proto-Finnicvoidekointment, salve
Every word from Proto-Indo-European smeh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European smh₁-tleh₂Every word from Latin Macula