Where does “päärynäsose” come from?

päärynäsose (Finnish) comes from Finnish päärynä, from Swedish päron, from Old Norse pera, from Old English pere, from Latin pirum — a pear.

päärynäsose (Finnish): pear puree

Definitions

  1. pear puree

Ancestry of “päärynäsose”, step by step

päärynäsose traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish päärynä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpäärynäpear
2Swedishpäronpear; parent; the barrel of a clarinet
3Old Norseperapear tree
4Old Englishperepear
5Latinpiruma pear

via Finnish sose

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsosemash; purée; dip
Every word from Latin pirum →Every word from Old English pere →Every word from Old Norse pera →