Where does “maksalaatikko” come from?

maksalaatikko (Finnish) comes from Finnish laatikko, from Old Swedish ladhika, from Proto-Germanic hlaþō — drawer.

maksalaatikko (Finnish): A traditional Finnish dish: casserole made from...

Definitions

  1. A traditional Finnish dish: casserole made from...

Ancestry of “maksalaatikko”, step by step

maksalaatikko traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish laatikko

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlaatikkobox; drawer; casserole
2Old Swedishladhika
3Proto-Germanichlaþōdrawer

via Finnish maksa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmaksaliver; Indicative present connegative form of...
2Proto-Finnicmaksaliver
3Proto-Uralicmëksaliver
Every word from Proto-Germanic hlaþōEvery word from Old Swedish ladhikaEvery word from Finnish laatikko