Where does “tomaatti” come from?
tomaatti (Finnish) comes from Swedish tomat, from Danish tomat, from Spanish tomate, from Classical Nahuatl tomātl, from Proto-Nahuan *toma-.
tomaatti (Finnish): tomato
Ancestry of “tomaatti”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Swedish | tomat | tomato |
| 2 | Danish | tomat | A tomato |
| 3 | Spanish | tomate | tomato; tomatillo; hole |
| 4 | Classical Nahuatl | tomātl | tomato |
| 5 | Proto-Nahuan | *toma- | — |
Words derived from “tomaatti”