Where does “ruokaohje” come from?

ruokaohje (Finnish) comes from Finnish ohje, from Finnish ohjata, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *ohjat'ak.

ruokaohje (Finnish): recipe a set of instructions for making or preparing food dishes

Definitions

  1. recipe a set of instructions for making or preparing food dishes

Ancestry of “ruokaohje”, step by step

ruokaohje traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ohje

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishohjehelp, instruction
2Finnishohjatato steer, pilot, navigate, drive a vehicle; to...
3Proto-Finno-Ugric*ohjat'ak—

via Finnish ruoka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishruokafood; meal
2Proto-Finnicrookafood; meal
3Proto-Germanicrōkōcare, attention
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric *ohjat'ak →Every word from Finnish ohjata →Every word from Finnish ohje →