Where does “paisto” come from?

paisto (Finnish) comes from Finnish paistaa, from Proto-Finnic paistadak, from Proto-Finnic paa-.

paisto (Finnish): baking, frying, roasting

Definitions

  1. baking, frying, roasting

Ancestry of “paisto”, step by step

paisto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish paistaa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpaistaato fry; to grill, barbecue; to braise
2Proto-Finnicpaistadakto shine; to bake, to roast, to fry
3Proto-Finnicpaa-—

via Finnish o

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnisho—

Words derived from “paisto”

Every word from Proto-Finnic paa- →Every word from Proto-Finnic paistadak →Every word from Finnish paistaa →