Where does “ruokapidot” come from?

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

ruokapidot (Finnish): feast with a meal or dinner

Definitions

  1. feast with a meal or dinner

Ancestry of “ruokapidot”, step by step

ruokapidot traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ruoka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishruokafood; meal
2Proto-Finnicrookafood; meal
3Proto-Germanicrōkōcare, attention

via Finnish pidot

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpidotfeast, banquet usually a traditional one
Every word from Proto-Germanic rōkō →Every word from Proto-Finnic rooka →Every word from Finnish ruoka →