Where does “paistinrasva” come from?

paistinrasva (Finnish) comes from Finnish paistin, from Finnish -in, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *-in, from Proto-Uralic -ma.

paistinrasva (Finnish): fat, e.g. oil, for frying; frying fat, frying oil, cooking fat, cooking oil

Definitions

  1. fat, e.g. oil, for frying; frying fat, frying oil, cooking fat, cooking oil

Ancestry of “paistinrasva”, step by step

paistinrasva traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish paistin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpaistina tool for frying, grilling, roasting; Genitive...
2Finnish-inSuffix variant for the illative singular, see...
3Proto-Finno-Ugric*-in—
4Proto-Uralic-ma—

via Finnish rasva

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishrasvafat; grease; ointment
2Proto-Finnicrasvafat
Every word from Proto-Uralic -ma →Every word from Finnish -in →Every word from Finnish paistin →