Where does “paistopelti” come from?

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

paistopelti (Finnish): baking tray

Definitions

  1. baking tray

Ancestry of “paistopelti”, step by step

paistopelti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish paisto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpaistobaking, frying, roasting
2Finnishpaistaato fry; to grill, barbecue; to braise
3Proto-Finnicpaistadakto shine; to bake, to roast, to fry
4Proto-Finnicpaa-—

via Finnish pelti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpeltisheet metal; plate; sheet
2Swedishspälta (long and narrow) gap
Every word from Proto-Finnic paa- →Every word from Proto-Finnic paistadak →Every word from Finnish paistaa →