Where does “suklaamousse” come from?
suklaamousse (Finnish) comes from Finnish mousse, from French mousse, from Spanish mozo, from Latin musteus, from Latin mustum, from Latin mustus, from Proto-Indo-European mūs- — fly, stinging fly, gnat; moist, damp; swamp,...
suklaamousse (Finnish): chocolate mousse
Definitions
- chocolate mousse
Ancestry of “suklaamousse”, step by step
suklaamousse traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish mousse
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | mousse | mousse dessert; airy pudding served chilled |
| 2 | French | mousse | blunt; moss; bryophyte |
| 3 | Spanish | mozo | boy, lad, young man, youth; servant, helper,... |
| 4 | Latin | musteus | of or belonging to must; like must; young, new,... |
| 5 | Latin | mustum | must; unfermented or partially fermented grape... |
| 6 | Latin | mustus | fresh, young; unfermented |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | mūs- | fly, stinging fly, gnat; moist, damp; swamp,... |
via Finnish suklaa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | suklaa | chocolate |
| 2 | Swedish | choklad | chocolate |
| 3 | French | chocolat | chocolate; chocolate-coloured; deceived; tricked;... |
| 4 | Spanish | chocolate | chocolate; hot chocolate; hashish |
| 5 | Classical Nahuatl | chocolātl | A drink with pulverized toasted cacao beans and water, described as cold and foamy. Sometimes fermented and sometimes as a thick drink. It can include a variety of additional ingredients (chili, bee honey, pochotl seeds, pulverized maize corn, vanilla seeds, and many others) |
| 6 | Nahuatl | chicolātl | — |