Where does “porkkanasose” come from?

porkkanasose (Finnish) comes from Finnish porkkana, from Russian боркан — carrot.

porkkanasose (Finnish): carrot purée

Definitions

  1. carrot purée

Ancestry of “porkkanasose”, step by step

porkkanasose traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish porkkana

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishporkkanacarrot; Essive singular form of porkka
2Russianборканcarrot

via Finnish sose

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsosemash; purée; dip

Words derived from “porkkanasose”

Every word from Russian боркан →