Where does “verimakkara” come from?

verimakkara (Finnish) comes from Finnish veri, from Proto-Finnic veri, from Proto-Uralic were — blood.

verimakkara (Finnish): blood sausage

Definitions

  1. blood sausage

Ancestry of “verimakkara”, step by step

verimakkara traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish veri

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishveriblood
2Proto-Finnicveriblood
3Proto-Uralicwereblood

via Finnish makkara

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmakkarasausage
Every word from Proto-Uralic were →Every word from Proto-Finnic veri →Every word from Finnish veri →