Where does “ruoantuoksu” come from?

ruoantuoksu (Finnish) comes from Finnish tuoksu, from Finnish tuoksua, from Finnish tuoda, from Proto-Finnic toodak, from Proto-Uralic toxe-, from Hungarian -ik — Specifies "which" one of a specific set of...

ruoantuoksu (Finnish): odor or (pleasant) smell of food

Definitions

  1. odor or (pleasant) smell of food

Ancestry of “ruoantuoksu”, step by step

ruoantuoksu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish tuoksu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtuoksuaroma, odour, smell, scent, whiff; fragrance,...
2FinnishtuoksuaTo smell; Partitive singular form of tuoksu
3Finnishtuodato bring, get; to import
4Proto-Finnictoodakto bring
5Proto-Uralictoxe-to bring, give
6Hungarian-ikSpecifies "which" one of a specific set of...

via Finnish ruoka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishruokafood; meal
2Proto-Finnicrookafood; meal
3Proto-Germanicrōkōcare, attention
Every word from Hungarian -ikEvery word from Proto-Uralic toxe-Every word from Proto-Finnic toodak