Where does “paistokäry” come from?
paistokäry (Finnish) comes from Finnish paisto, from Finnish paistaa, from Proto-Finnic paistadak, from Proto-Finnic paa-.
paistokäry (Finnish): cooking smell, frying smell
Definitions
- cooking smell, frying smell
Ancestry of “paistokäry”, step by step
paistokäry traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish paisto
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | paisto | baking, frying, roasting |
| 2 | Finnish | paistaa | to fry; to grill, barbecue; to braise |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | paistadak | to shine; to bake, to roast, to fry |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | paa- | — |
via Finnish käry
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | käry | the smell of burning; the act of someone being... |
| 2 | Finnish | käristä | to crackle; Indicative present connegative form... |
| 3 | Finnish | -ista | Forms frequentative verbs |