Where does “rasvakeitin” come from?

rasvakeitin (Finnish) comes from Finnish keitin, from Finnish keittää, from Proto-Uralic keje-.

rasvakeitin (Finnish): deep fryer, deep-fat fryer

Definitions

  1. deep fryer, deep-fat fryer

Ancestry of “rasvakeitin”, step by step

rasvakeitin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish keitin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkeitincooker; short for kahvinkeitin; electric kettle
2FinnishkeittääTo boil; to boil over; To cook; To cook up
3Proto-Uralickeje-

via Finnish rasva

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishrasvafat; grease; ointment
2Proto-Finnicrasvafat
Every word from Proto-Uralic keje-Every word from Finnish keittääEvery word from Finnish keitin