Where does “hevonperse” come from?

hevonperse (Finnish) comes from Finnish perse, from Proto-Finnic persek — arse, buttocks.

hevonperse (Finnish): shit, ass

Definitions

  1. shit, ass

Ancestry of “hevonperse”, step by step

hevonperse traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish perse

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpersearse, ass; shit, fuck
2Proto-Finnicpersekarse, buttocks

via Finnish hepo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhepohorse; heroin
2Proto-Finnichepoihorse
Every word from Proto-Finnic persekEvery word from Finnish perse