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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

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