Where does “márfut” come from?

márfut (Northern Sami) comes from Northern Sami márfi, from Proto-Samic mārfē, from Proto-Norse ᛗᚨᚱᚺᚹᚨ-, from Proto-Germanic marhwaz — tallow, suet.

márfut (Northern Sami): to make sausage

Definitions

  1. to make sausage

Ancestry of “márfut”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Northern Samimárfisausage
2Proto-Samicmārfēsausage
3Proto-Norseᛗᚨᚱᚺᚹᚨ-—
4Proto-Germanicmarhwaztallow, suet
Every word from Proto-Germanic marhwaz →Every word from Proto-Norse ᛗᚨᚱᚺᚹᚨ- →Every word from Proto-Samic mārfē →
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