Where does “paistinmakkara” come from?

paistinmakkara (Finnish) comes from Finnish paistin, from Finnish -in, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *-in, from Proto-Uralic -ma.

paistinmakkara (Finnish): sausage for cooking or roasting

Definitions

  1. sausage for cooking or roasting

Ancestry of “paistinmakkara”, step by step

paistinmakkara traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish paistin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpaistina tool for frying, grilling, roasting; Genitive...
2Finnish-inSuffix variant for the illative singular, see...
3Proto-Finno-Ugric*-in
4Proto-Uralic-ma

via Finnish makkara

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmakkarasausage
Every word from Proto-Uralic -maEvery word from Finnish -inEvery word from Finnish paistin