Where does “taikinamainen” come from?

taikinamainen (Finnish) comes from Finnish taikina, from Proto-Finnic taikina, from Proto-Germanic daigaz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰóyǵʰos, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeyǵʰ- — to knead; to form, to shape.

taikinamainen (Finnish): doughy, doughlike

Definitions

  1. doughy, doughlike

Ancestry of “taikinamainen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtaikinadough, paste, pastry; batter
2Proto-Finnictaikinadough
3Proto-Germanicdaigazsoft; that which is formed or kneaded; dough
4Proto-Indo-European*dʰóyǵʰossomething that is kneaded, formed
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeyǵʰ-to knead; to form, to shape
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeyǵʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European *dʰóyǵʰosEvery word from Proto-Germanic daigaz
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