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Where does “ruokasooda” come from?

ruokasooda (Finnish) comes from Finnish sooda, from Spanish sota, from Catalan sota, from Vulgar Latin subta, from Latin subtus, from Latin sub, from Proto-Italic supo, from Proto-Indo-European upó.

ruokasooda (Finnish): baking soda, NaHCO

Definitions

  1. baking soda, NaHCO

Ancestry of “ruokasooda”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsoodawashing soda, sodium carbonate; incorrect term...
2Spanishsotajack, knave; insolent woman; hussy; harlot
3Catalansotaunder, underneath, below, beneath; below,...
4Vulgar Latinsubta—
5Latinsubtusbelow, underneath, beneath
6Latinsubunder, beneath; behind; at the feet of
7Proto-Italicsupo—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp- →