Where does “kiuasmakkara” come from?
kiuasmakkara (Finnish) comes from Finnish kiuas, from Proto-Finnic kiukasa — stove in a sauna.
kiuasmakkara (Finnish): sausage cooked on a sauna stove
Definitions
- sausage cooked on a sauna stove
Ancestry of “kiuasmakkara”, step by step
kiuasmakkara traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kiuas
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kiuas | A sauna stove, traditionally a wood-burning... |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | kiukasa | stove in a sauna |
via Finnish makkara
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | makkara | sausage |