Where does “nötkötti” come from?

nötkötti (Finnish) comes from Swedish nötkött, from Swedish nöt, from Old Swedish nut, from Old Norse hnot, from Proto-Germanic hnuts, from Proto-Indo-European knew-, from Proto-Indo-European ken- — to arise, begin.

nötkötti (Finnish): corned beef; any canned and processed meat such...

Definitions

  1. corned beef; any canned and processed meat such...

Ancestry of “nötkötti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishnötköttbeef
2Swedishnötnut, a hard-shelled seed; a difficult problem;...
3Old Swedishnutnut
4Old Norsehnotnut
5Proto-Germanichnutsnut
6Proto-Indo-Europeanknew-to scrape; scratch; rub; to scratch; scrape; rub
7Proto-Indo-Europeanken-to arise, begin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ken- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European knew- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hnuts →