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Where does “pirtelö” come from?

pirtelö (Finnish) comes from Finnish jäätelö, from English ice cream, from English iced cream — Dated form of ice cream.

pirtelö (Finnish): A milkshake, shake

Definitions

  1. A milkshake, shake

Ancestry of “pirtelö”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjäätelöice cream
2Englishice creamA dessert made from frozen sweetened cream or a...
3Englishiced creamDated form of ice cream

Words derived from “pirtelö”

  • ohrapirtelö
Every word from English iced cream →