Where does “mahorkka” come from?

mahorkka (Finnish) comes from Russian махо́рка, from Russian амерфо́ртский — Amersfoort {{i|relational}}.

mahorkka (Finnish): Russian tobacco with a distinctive smell,...

Definitions

  1. Russian tobacco with a distinctive smell,...

Ancestry of “mahorkka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianмахо́ркаA coarse, strong type of tobacco, makhorka (Nicotiana rustica)
2Russianамерфо́ртскийAmersfoort {{i|relational}}
Every word from Russian амерфо́ртский →Every word from Russian махо́рка →