Where does “lihanpala” come from?

lihanpala (Finnish) comes from Finnish pala, from Proto-Finnic pala, from Proto-Uralic pala — bit.

lihanpala (Finnish): Alternative form of lihapala

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of lihapala

Ancestry of “lihanpala”, step by step

lihanpala traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish pala

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpalapiece, bit; lump, chunk; block
2Proto-Finnicpalabit
3Proto-Uralicpalabit

via Finnish liha

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlihameat; flesh
2Proto-Finniclihameat
3Proto-Finniclišaaddition, increase
Every word from Proto-Uralic pala →Every word from Proto-Finnic pala →Every word from Finnish pala →