Where does “hersko” come from?

hersko (Northern Sami) comes from Finnish herkku, from Proto-Finnic herkku — delicacy.

hersko (Northern Sami): delicacy (food)

Definitions

  1. delicacy (food)

Ancestry of “hersko”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishherkkuA delicacy
2Proto-Finnicherkkudelicacy
Every word from Proto-Finnic herkku →Every word from Finnish herkku →