Where does “paistikas” come from?
paistikas (Finnish) comes from Finnish paistaa, from Proto-Finnic paistadak, from Proto-Finnic paa-.
paistikas (Finnish): A stewed root vegetable, potato etc
Definitions
- A stewed root vegetable, potato etc
Ancestry of “paistikas”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | paistaa | to fry; to grill, barbecue; to braise |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | paistadak | to shine; to bake, to roast, to fry |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | paa- | — |