Where does “voi-sokerivaahto” come from?

voi-sokerivaahto (Finnish) comes from Finnish sokeri, from Swedish socker, from Old Swedish soker, from Middle Low German sucker, from Middle High German zucker, from Old High German zuckar, from Italian zucchero, from Arabic سُكَّر — gravel, boulder; boulder; gravel.

voi-sokerivaahto (Finnish): butter-sugar cream, creamed butter and sugar

Definitions

  1. butter-sugar cream, creamed butter and sugar

Ancestry of “voi-sokerivaahto”, step by step

voi-sokerivaahto traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish sokeri

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsokerisugar
2Swedishsockersugar; sucrose in the form of small crystals;...
3Old Swedishsoker
4Middle Low Germansuckersugar
5Middle High Germanzuckersugar
6Old High Germanzuckar
7Italianzuccherosugar; first-person singular indicative present...
8Arabicسُكَّر
9Persianشکرsugar
10Middle Persianšklsugar
11Sanskritशर्कराgravel, grit, pebbles, shingle, gravelly mould or...
12Proto-Indo-AryanśárkaraH
13Proto-Indo-IranianćárkaraH
14Proto-Indo-Europeanḱorkeh₂gravel, boulder; boulder; gravel

via Finnish vaahto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvaahtofoam; head; mousse
2Proto-Finnicvaktofoam
3Proto-Germanicþwahtuzwashing, laundry
4Proto-Germanic-þuzForms result nouns from verb roots, usually from...
5Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots

via Finnish voi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvoibutter; oh; third-person singular indicative...
2Proto-Finnicvoibutter; oh, woe
3Proto-Finno-Ugricwajefat
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱorkeh₂Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian ćárkaraHEvery word from Proto-Indo-Aryan śárkaraH
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