Where does “minkinrehu” come from?

minkinrehu (Finnish) comes from Finnish minkki, from English mink, from Swedish mink, from Middle Low German mink, from Old Saxon mink.

minkinrehu (Finnish): mink feed

Definitions

  1. mink feed

Ancestry of “minkinrehu”, step by step

minkinrehu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish minkki

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishminkkiAmerican mink, "Neovison vison"; mink
2EnglishminkAny of various semi-aquatic, carnivorous mammals...
3SwedishminkAmerican mink
4Middle Low Germanmink—
5Old Saxonmink—

via Finnish rehu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishrehufodder, animal feed
2Proto-Finnicrehugrass
Every word from Old Saxon mink →Every word from Middle Low German mink →Every word from Swedish mink →
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