Where does “perunaohukainen” come from?
perunaohukainen (Finnish) comes from Finnish peruna, from Swedish jordpäron, from Swedish jord, from Old Swedish iorþ, from Old Norse jǫrð, from Proto-Germanic erþō, from Proto-Indo-European h₁er- — earth.
perunaohukainen (Finnish): (thin) potato pancake, potato crepe
Definitions
- (thin) potato pancake, potato crepe
Ancestry of “perunaohukainen”, step by step
perunaohukainen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish peruna
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | peruna | potato, "Solanum tuberosum" |
| 2 | Swedish | jordpäron | potato |
| 3 | Swedish | jord | earth, soil; a rock- or sand-based unconsolidated... |
| 4 | Old Swedish | iorþ | earth, land |
| 5 | Old Norse | jǫrð | earth |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | erþō | earth |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁er- | earth |
via Finnish ohukainen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | ohukainen | A thin pancake resembling crepe / crêpe |
| 2 | Finnish | ohukas | A type of pancake resembling crêpe |
| 3 | Finnish | kas | look!, oh!, my!, behold!; look |
| 4 | Finnish | katso! | look! |
| 5 | Finnish | katsoa | to look, have a look, take a look; to watch; to... |
| 6 | Proto-Finnic | kaccodak | to look |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | gātijaną | — |