Where does “hedelmäliha” come from?

hedelmäliha (Finnish) comes from Finnish liha, from Proto-Finnic liha, from Proto-Finnic liša — addition, increase.

hedelmäliha (Finnish): pulp; flesh

Definitions

  1. pulp; flesh

Ancestry of “hedelmäliha”, step by step

hedelmäliha traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish liha

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlihameat; flesh
2Proto-Finniclihameat
3Proto-Finniclišaaddition, increase

via Finnish hedelmä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhedelmäfruit
2Proto-Finnicheidelmä—
Every word from Proto-Finnic liša →Every word from Proto-Finnic liha →Every word from Finnish liha →
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