Where does “kjötkássa” come from?

kjötkássa (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic kjöt, from Old Norse kjǫt, from Proto-Germanic ketwą — meat; flesh.

kjötkássa (Icelandic): hash food

Definitions

  1. hash food

Ancestry of “kjötkássa”, step by step

kjötkássa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Icelandic kjöt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandickjötmeat
2Old Norsekjǫt—
3Proto-Germanicketwąmeat; flesh

via Icelandic kassa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandickassaindefinite accusative singular of kassi;...
Every word from Proto-Germanic ketwą →Every word from Old Norse kjǫt →Every word from Icelandic kjöt →