Where does “pinaattikeitto” come from?
pinaattikeitto (Finnish) comes from Finnish keitto, from Finnish keittää, from Proto-Uralic keje-.
pinaattikeitto (Finnish): spinach soup
Definitions
- spinach soup
Ancestry of “pinaattikeitto”, step by step
pinaattikeitto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish keitto
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | keitto | soup; boiling; booze |
| 2 | Finnish | keittää | To boil; to boil over; To cook; To cook up |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | keje- | — |
via Finnish pinaatti
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | pinaatti | spinach |