Where does “pikamakaroni” come from?

pikamakaroni (Finnish) comes from Finnish makaroni, from Swedish makaron, from Italian maccherone, from Byzantine Greek μακαρία, from Ancient Greek Μακάριος, from Ancient Greek -ισμός, from Ancient Greek -μός, from Proto-Indo-European -mós — Creates action/result nouns from verb stems.

pikamakaroni (Finnish): instant macaroni

Definitions

  1. instant macaroni

Ancestry of “pikamakaroni”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmakaronimacaroni
2Swedishmakarona piece of macaroni (usually elbow macaroni)
3Italianmaccheronemacaroni
4Byzantine Greekμακαρίαfood made from barley
5Ancient GreekΜακάριοςblessed, happy
6Ancient Greek-ισμόςForms abstract nouns
7Ancient Greek-μόςForms abstract nouns
8Proto-Indo-European-mósCreates action/result nouns from verb stems
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -mósEvery word from Ancient Greek -μόςEvery word from Ancient Greek -ισμός