Where does “mustikkatorttu” come from?

mustikkatorttu (Finnish) comes from Finnish torttu, from Swedish tårta, from French tarte, from German torte, from Italian torta, from Late Latin torta, from Latin torta panis, from Latin tortus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

mustikkatorttu (Finnish): bilberry tart, blueberry tart

Definitions

  1. bilberry tart, blueberry tart

Ancestry of “mustikkatorttu”, step by step

mustikkatorttu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish torttu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtorttutart, pie; turd
2Swedishtårtaa torte, a cake, a layered cake; to throw a cake...
3Frenchtartepie, tart; slap; something easy to do
4Germantorteinflection of torten: ## first-person singular...
5Italiantortapie, tart, cake or similar; roundel; The act of...
6Late Latintorta
7Latintorta panistwisted bread
8Latintortustwisted, crooked; spun, whirled; bent, distorted
9Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
10Proto-Italic-tus
11Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots

via Finnish mustikka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmustikkabilberry, "Vaccinium myrtillus"; a common shrub...
2Finnishmustablack; black horse; Elative singular form of...
3Finnish-ntääFront vowel variant of -ntaa
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tus