Where does “hanhenmaksa” come from?

hanhenmaksa (Finnish) comes from Finnish hanhi, from Proto-Finnic hanhi, from Proto-Finnic šanši.

hanhenmaksa (Finnish): foie gras, goose liver

Definitions

  1. foie gras, goose liver

Ancestry of “hanhenmaksa”, step by step

hanhenmaksa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish hanhi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhanhigoose
2Proto-Finnichanhigoose
3Proto-Finnicšanši—

via Finnish maksa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmaksaliver; Indicative present connegative form of...
2Proto-Finnicmaksaliver
3Proto-Uralicmëksaliver

Words derived from “hanhenmaksa”

Every word from Proto-Finnic šanši →Every word from Proto-Finnic hanhi →Every word from Finnish hanhi →