Where does “surimipuikko” come from?

surimipuikko (Finnish) comes from Finnish surimi, from Japanese すり身 — fish meat pounded into a paste; "surimi".

surimipuikko (Finnish): crab stick

Definitions

  1. crab stick

Ancestry of “surimipuikko”, step by step

surimipuikko traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish surimi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsurimisurimi
2Japaneseすり身fish meat pounded into a paste; "surimi"

via Finnish puikko

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpuikkopeg; stick; short for neulepuikko
Every word from Japanese すり身 →Every word from Finnish surimi →