Where does “maksapasteija” come from?

maksapasteija (Finnish) comes from Finnish maksa, from Proto-Finnic maksa, from Proto-Uralic mëksa — liver.

maksapasteija (Finnish): liver paste

Definitions

  1. liver paste

Ancestry of “maksapasteija”, step by step

maksapasteija traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish maksa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmaksaliver; Indicative present connegative form of...
2Proto-Finnicmaksaliver
3Proto-Uralicmëksaliver

via Finnish pasteija

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpasteijapasty; paste
2Swedishpastejpâté
3Low Germanpasteie—
Every word from Proto-Uralic mëksa →Every word from Proto-Finnic maksa →Every word from Finnish maksa →