Where does “makkaranpala” come from?

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

makkaranpala (Finnish): A piece of sausage

Definitions

  1. A piece of sausage

Ancestry of “makkaranpala”, step by step

makkaranpala traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish pala

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

via Finnish makkara

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmakkarasausage
Every word from Proto-Uralic pala →Every word from Proto-Finnic pala →Every word from Finnish pala →