Where does “lohenmäti” come from?

lohenmäti (Finnish) comes from Finnish lohi, from Proto-Finnic lohi, from Proto-Baltic laśas.

lohenmäti (Finnish): salmon roe, red caviar, ikra

Definitions

  1. salmon roe, red caviar, ikra

Ancestry of “lohenmäti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlohisalmon; Atlantic salmon
2Proto-Finniclohisalmon
3Proto-Balticlaśas—
Every word from Proto-Baltic laśas →Every word from Proto-Finnic lohi →Every word from Finnish lohi →