Where does “puskafarssi” come from?

puskafarssi (Finnish) comes from Finnish farssi, from Swedish fars, from French farce, from Old French farse, from Old French farsir, from Latin farcio, from Proto-Italic farkjō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrekʷ- — to condense; to crowd together.

puskafarssi (Finnish): crass farce

Definitions

  1. crass farce

Ancestry of “puskafarssi”, step by step

puskafarssi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish farssi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishfarssifarce
2Swedishfarsa farce; a parody or comedy
3Frenchfarcestuffing; farce
4Old Frenchfarse—
5Old Frenchfarsir—
6LatinfarcioI cram, stuff
7Proto-Italicfarkjōto stuff
8Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰrekʷ-to condense; to crowd together

via Finnish puska

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpuskabush, shrub; bush
2Swedishbuskafreshly brewed beer, new beer; fermenting beer
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰrekʷ- →Every word from Proto-Italic farkjō →Every word from Latin farcio →