Where does “miesparka” come from?

miesparka (Finnish) comes from Finnish parka, from English parka, from Aleut parka, from Russian па́рка — steaming.

miesparka (Finnish): Poor, pitiful man

Definitions

  1. Poor, pitiful man

Ancestry of “miesparka”, step by step

miesparka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish parka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishparkapoor, someone pitiful; parka
2EnglishparkaA long jacket with a hood which protects the...
3Aleutparkaparka, coat
4Russianпа́ркаsteaming

via Finnish mies

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmiesman; husband
2Proto-Finnicmeesman, male; husband
3Proto-Finnicmeexes—
Every word from Russian па́рка →Every word from Aleut parka →Every word from English parka →