Where does “makjaspers” come from?

makjaspers (Ingrian) comes from Proto-Finnic makjas, from Proto-Germanic smakjaz.

makjaspers (Ingrian): glutton, gourmand

Definitions

  1. glutton, gourmand

Ancestry of “makjaspers”, step by step

makjaspers traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Finnic makjas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicmakjastasty, sweet
2Proto-Germanicsmakjaz

via Ingrian pers

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingrianpersarse, butt
2Proto-Finnicpersekarse, buttocks
Every word from Proto-Germanic smakjazEvery word from Proto-Finnic makjas
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