taimepõhist
Taimepõhist is an Estonian adjective meaning plant-based or plant-derived. It describes diets, products, processes, or approaches that rely on plant sources rather than animal products or synthetic materials. The term is formed from taime, meaning plant, and the suffix -põhist, which conveys the idea of a basis or origin.
Usage and scope: Taimepõhist is commonly used in nutrition, food industry, cosmetics, and materials science to
Relation to related terms: The concept overlaps with the broader idea of plant-based approaches found in Estonian
See also: taimepõhine dieet (plant-based diet); plant-derived ingredients.