Where does “ruokaporno” come from?

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

ruokaporno (Finnish): foodporn

Definitions

  1. foodporn

Ancestry of “ruokaporno”, step by step

ruokaporno traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ruoka

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

via Finnish porno

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishpornoClipping of pornografia; porn; pornographic, porn
Every word from Proto-Germanic rōkōEvery word from Proto-Finnic rookaEvery word from Finnish ruoka