Where does “raklettijuusto” come from?
raklettijuusto (Finnish) comes from Finnish juusto, from French Brie, from Gaulish briga, from Proto-Celtic brigā, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰérǵʰos, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerǵʰ- — to rise; high, lofty; hill, mountain.
raklettijuusto (Finnish): raclette cheese
Definitions
- raclette cheese
Ancestry of “raklettijuusto”, step by step
raklettijuusto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish juusto
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | juusto | cheese |
| 2 | French | Brie | brie |
| 3 | Gaulish | briga | hill; fortress |
| 4 | Proto-Celtic | brigā | might, power |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | *bʰérǵʰos | hill |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰerǵʰ- | to rise; high, lofty; hill, mountain |
via Finnish rakletti
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | rakletti | — |