Where does “unelmatorttu” come from?

unelmatorttu (Finnish) comes from Finnish torttu, from Swedish tårta, from French tarte, from German torte, from Italian torta, from Late Latin torta, from Latin torta panis, from Latin tortus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

unelmatorttu (Finnish): A type of Swiss roll where cocoa is mixed into...

Definitions

  1. A type of Swiss roll where cocoa is mixed into...

Ancestry of “unelmatorttu”, step by step

unelmatorttu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish torttu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtorttutart, pie; turd
2Swedishtårtaa torte, a cake, a layered cake; to throw a cake...
3Frenchtartepie, tart; slap; something easy to do
4Germantorteinflection of torten: ## first-person singular...
5Italiantortapie, tart, cake or similar; roundel; The act of...
6Late Latintorta
7Latintorta panistwisted bread
8Latintortustwisted, crooked; spun, whirled; bent, distorted
9Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
10Proto-Italic-tus
11Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots

via Finnish Unelma

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishUnelmadream a hope or wish; implies desirability
2Finnishunidream; sleep
3Proto-Finnicunisleep; dream
4Proto-Finno-Permicune
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tusEvery word from Latin -tusEvery word from Latin tortus