Where does “maksapatee” come from?

maksapatee (Finnish) comes from Finnish patee, from French pâté, from French pâte, from Middle French paste, from Old French pasté, from Latin pasta, from Ancient Greek παστά, from Ancient Greek παστός — to shake.

maksapatee (Finnish): liver pâté

Definitions

  1. liver pâté

Ancestry of “maksapatee”, step by step

maksapatee traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish patee

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpateepâté
2Frenchpâtépaste; pâté
3Frenchpâtepaste; pastry; dough; batter; pastas
4Middle Frenchpaste
5Old Frenchpastépie or a similar baked good
6Latinpastapaste; nominative/vocative feminine singular of...
7Ancient Greekπαστάbarley porridge
8Ancient Greekπαστόςsprinkled with salt, salted; woman's chamber,...
9Ancient GreekπάσσωI sprinkle
10Proto-Indo-Europeankʷeh₁t-to shake

via Finnish maksa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmaksaliver; Indicative present connegative form of...
2Proto-Finnicmaksaliver
3Proto-Uralicmëksaliver
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷeh₁t-Every word from Ancient Greek πάσσωEvery word from Ancient Greek παστός