Where does “pikkulämmin” come from?

pikkulämmin (Finnish) comes from Finnish pikku, from Finnish pieni, from Proto-Finnic peeni — little, small; fine.

pikkulämmin (Finnish): small snack, often a baked one, eaten when warm

Definitions

  1. small snack, often a baked one, eaten when warm

Ancestry of “pikkulämmin”, step by step

pikkulämmin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish pikku

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpikkulittle, small; little old
2Finnishpienilittle, small; Third-person singular indicative...
3Proto-Finnicpeenilittle, small; fine

via Finnish lämmin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlämminwarm
2Proto-Finniclämbinwarm
3Proto-Uraliclämpe—
Every word from Proto-Finnic peeni →