Where does “råkostare” come from?

råkostare (Swedish) comes from Swedish råkost, from Swedish kost, from Old Norse kǫstr, from Middle Low German kost, from German Kosten, from Italian costo, from Polish koszt, from Hungarian kösz — 3rd person plural verb ending.

råkostare (Swedish): rawist, raw foodist

Definitions

  1. rawist, raw foodist

Ancestry of “råkostare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishråkostfood in the form of raw vegetables and fruits, often shredded as a salad
2Swedishkostfood
3Old Norsekǫstrpile
4Middle Low Germankostmeal; food
5GermanKostencosts
6Italiancostocost; expense; usury
7Polishkosztcost
8Hungarianköszthanks
9Hungarianköszönömfirst-person singular indicative present definite...
10Hungarian-ömUsed to form the first-person singular present...
11Hungarian-ö-linking vowel
12Hungarian-dyour; Used in the second-person singular definite...
13Middle Welsh-nt3rd person plural verb ending
Every word from Middle Welsh -ntEvery word from Hungarian -dEvery word from Hungarian -öm
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