Where does “prinssimakkara” come from?
prinssimakkara (Finnish) comes from Finnish prinssi, from Swedish prins, from Old French prince, from Latin prīnceps, from Latin primoceps, from Latin capiō, from Proto-Italic kapiō, from Proto-Italic kapjō — to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...
prinssimakkara (Finnish): cocktail sausage
Definitions
- cocktail sausage
Ancestry of “prinssimakkara”, step by step
prinssimakkara traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish prinssi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | prinssi | A prince; A woman's ideal man in the phrase... |
| 2 | Swedish | prins | a prince |
| 3 | Old French | prince | prince |
| 4 | Latin | prīnceps | first, foremost |
| 5 | Latin | primoceps | — |
| 6 | Latin | capiō | to take, to capture, to catch, to seize, to take captive, to storm |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | kapiō | take |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | kapjō | take, seize |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | kh₂pyéti | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | keh₂p- | to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,... |
via Swedish prinskorv
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | prinskorv | a type of small sausage |
| 2 | Swedish | korv | a sausage |
| 3 | Old Swedish | korver | — |
| 4 | Old Norse | kurfr | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | kurbiz | a cut; a score; notch |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | gerbʰ- | to carve |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ger- | to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind... |
via Finnish makkara
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | makkara | sausage |