Where does “vaniljakastike” come from?

vaniljakastike (Finnish) comes from Finnish vanilja, from French vanille, from Spanish vainilla, from Spanish -illa, from Old Spanish -iella, from Latin -ella, from Latin -ellus, from Latin -ulus — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

vaniljakastike (Finnish): vanilla custard, vanilla sauce

Definitions

  1. vanilla custard, vanilla sauce

Ancestry of “vaniljakastike”, step by step

vaniljakastike traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish vanilja

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvaniljavanilla
2Frenchvanillevanilla
3Spanishvainillavanilla; vanilla sex; ladyfinger
4Spanish-illaAdded to feminine nouns to denote a diminutive...
5Old Spanish-iellaA diminutive suffix
6Latin-ellainflection of -ellus: ## nominative/vocative...
7Latin-ellusAlternative form of -ulus; "forming masculine...
8Latin-ulusUsed to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating...
9Proto-Italic-olos
10Proto-Italic-elosForms desubstantival and deadjectival diminutive nouns
11Proto-Indo-European-e-lós
12Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots

via Finnish kastike

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkastikesauce; gravy; dressing
2Finnishkastaato dip, sop; to baptize/baptise
3Proto-Finnickastadakto wet, to soak; to dip, to immerse
4Proto-Finnic-tadakForms verbs from both nominal and verbal stems
5Proto-Uralic-ta-Forms verbs from nouns; Forms causative verbs...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -lósEvery word from Latin -ulusEvery word from Spanish -illa