Where does “haaska” come from?

haaska (Finnish) comes from Finnish haja-, from Proto-Germanic sājan-.

haaska (Finnish): the carcass of an animal; carcass used as bait...

Definitions

  1. the carcass of an animal; carcass used as bait...

Ancestry of “haaska”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhaja-scattered, dispersed
2Proto-Germanicsājan-

Words derived from “haaska

Every word from Proto-Germanic sājan-Every word from Finnish haja-
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