Where does “teräste” come from?
teräste (Finnish) comes from Finnish terästää, from Finnish teräs, from Proto-Finnic teräs, from Proto-Finnic terä, from Proto-Finno-Permic terä — edge.
teräste (Finnish): The ingredient used in strengthening of a drink
Definitions
- The ingredient used in strengthening of a drink
Ancestry of “teräste”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | terästää | to steel, to add steel into; to fortify,... |
| 2 | Finnish | teräs | steel |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | teräs | steel; a strip of cloth or leather for... |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | terä | blade, edge; ear of corn; grain, corn |
| 5 | Proto-Finno-Permic | terä | edge |