Where does “messinki” come from?

messinki (Finnish) comes from Swedish mässing, from German Messing, from Middle High German messinc, from Proto-Germanic masjinga-.

messinki (Finnish): brass

Definitions

  1. brass

Ancestry of “messinki”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishmässingbrass
2GermanMessingbrass
3Middle High Germanmessinc—
4Proto-Germanicmasjinga-—

Words derived from “messinki”

Every word from Proto-Germanic masjinga- →Every word from Middle High German messinc →Every word from German Messing →