Where does “vasikanpaisti” come from?

vasikanpaisti (Finnish) comes from Finnish vasikka, from Proto-Finnic vasikka, from Proto-Finnic vasa, from Proto-Iranian wacáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian watsás, from Proto-Indo-European wots-ó-s, from Proto-Indo-European wétos, from Proto-Indo-European wet- — year; year-old.

vasikanpaisti (Finnish): roast veal

Definitions

  1. roast veal

Ancestry of “vasikanpaisti”, step by step

vasikanpaisti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish vasikka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishvasikkaA calf of a cow; A rat
2Proto-Finnicvasikkacalf
3Proto-Finnicvasacalf
4Proto-Iranianwacáhyearling calf
5Proto-Indo-Iranianwatsásyearling calf
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwots-ó-s—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanwétosyear
8Proto-Indo-Europeanwet-year; year-old

via Finnish paisti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpaistiround; leg; ham, leg
2Finnishpaistaato fry; to grill, barbecue; to braise
3Proto-Finnicpaistadakto shine; to bake, to roast, to fry
4Proto-Finnicpaa-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wet- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wétos →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wots-ó-s →