Where does “oskarinleike” come from?
oskarinleike (Finnish) comes from Finnish Oskari, from Swedish Oscar, from English oscar, from Middle Irish Oscar, from Middle Irish cara, from Old Irish carae, from Proto-Celtic karants, from Proto-Indo-European kéh₂ros — to desire, wish.
oskarinleike (Finnish): breaded schnitzel or escalope served with Choron sauce, asparagus and shrimp
Definitions
- breaded schnitzel or escalope served with Choron sauce, asparagus and shrimp
Ancestry of “oskarinleike”, step by step
oskarinleike traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish Oskari
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | Oskari | — |
| 2 | Swedish | Oscar | — |
| 3 | English | oscar | Astronotus ocellatus, a cichlid fish, native to... |
| 4 | Middle Irish | Oscar | — |
| 5 | Middle Irish | cara | friend; relative |
| 6 | Old Irish | carae | friend; relative, kinsman; second-person singular... |
| 7 | Proto-Celtic | karants | friend |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | kéh₂ros | loved; dear |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | keh₂- | to desire, wish |
via Finnish leike
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | leike | escalope; clip, clipping |
| 2 | Finnish | leikata | to cut; to incise; to mow |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | leik'at'ak | to cut |