Where does “ruokaomena” come from?
ruokaomena (Finnish) comes from Finnish ruoka, from Proto-Finnic rooka, from Proto-Germanic rōkō — care, attention.
ruokaomena (Finnish): cooking apple
Ancestry of “ruokaomena”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | ruoka | food; meal |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | rooka | food; meal |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | rōkō | care, attention |