Where does “valmisruoka” come from?

valmisruoka (Finnish) comes from Finnish ruoka, from Proto-Finnic rooka, from Proto-Germanic rōkō — care, attention.

valmisruoka (Finnish): convenience food, ready meal, prepared meal

Definitions

  1. convenience food, ready meal, prepared meal

Ancestry of “valmisruoka”, step by step

valmisruoka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ruoka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishruokafood; meal
2Proto-Finnicrookafood; meal
3Proto-Germanicrōkōcare, attention

via Finnish valmis

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvalmiscompleted, finished; ready, poised, set up;...
2Proto-Finnicvalmisfinished, completed; ready

Words derived from “valmisruoka

Every word from Proto-Germanic rōkō