Where does “valkohomejuusto” come from?

valkohomejuusto (Finnish) comes from Finnish homejuusto, from Finnish juusto, from French Brie, from Gaulish briga, from Proto-Celtic brigā, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰérǵʰos, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerǵʰ- — to rise; high, lofty; hill, mountain.

valkohomejuusto (Finnish): white mold cheese

Definitions

  1. white mold cheese

Ancestry of “valkohomejuusto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishhomejuustoA cheese that is produced with cultures of mold
2Finnishjuustocheese
3FrenchBriebrie
4Gaulishbrigahill; fortress
5Proto-Celticbrigāmight, power
6Proto-Indo-European*bʰérǵʰoshill
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰerǵʰ-to rise; high, lofty; hill, mountain
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰerǵʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European *bʰérǵʰos →Every word from Proto-Celtic brigā →