Where does “kestomakkara” come from?
kestomakkara (Finnish) comes from Finnish kesto, from Finnish kestää, from Proto-Finnic kestädäk — to last, endure.
kestomakkara (Finnish): pickled sausage intended to be consumed in slices
Definitions
- pickled sausage intended to be consumed in slices
Ancestry of “kestomakkara”, step by step
kestomakkara traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kesto
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kesto | durability; duration; permanent, durable |
| 2 | Finnish | kestää | to cope, stand, withstand, endure, hold up; to... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | kestädäk | to last, endure |
via Finnish makkara
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | makkara | sausage |