Where does “ruoka-astiasto” come from?

ruoka-astiasto (Finnish) comes from Finnish ruoka-astia, from Finnish ruoka, from Proto-Finnic rooka, from Proto-Germanic rōkō — care, attention.

ruoka-astiasto (Finnish): dinnerware set

Definitions

  1. dinnerware set

Ancestry of “ruoka-astiasto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishruoka-astiafood container, food vessel
2Finnishruokafood; meal
3Proto-Finnicrookafood; meal
4Proto-Germanicrōkōcare, attention
Every word from Proto-Germanic rōkō →Every word from Proto-Finnic rooka →Every word from Finnish ruoka →