Where does “perunamakkara” come from?
perunamakkara (Finnish) comes from Finnish peruna, from Swedish jordpäron, from Swedish jord, from Old Swedish iorþ, from Old Norse jǫrð, from Proto-Germanic erþō, from Proto-Indo-European h₁er- — earth.
perunamakkara (Finnish): A kind of sausage made with potato
Definitions
- A kind of sausage made with potato
Ancestry of “perunamakkara”, step by step
perunamakkara traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish peruna
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | peruna | potato, "Solanum tuberosum" |
| 2 | Swedish | jordpäron | potato |
| 3 | Swedish | jord | earth, soil; a rock- or sand-based unconsolidated... |
| 4 | Old Swedish | iorþ | earth, land |
| 5 | Old Norse | jǫrð | earth |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | erþō | earth |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁er- | earth |
via Finnish makkara
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | makkara | sausage |