Where does “turska” come from?

turska (Proto-Finnic) comes from Proto-Germanic þurskaz, from Proto-Indo-European ters- — dry.

turska (Proto-Finnic): cod (Gadus morhua)

Definitions

  1. cod (Gadus morhua)

Ancestry of “turska”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicþurskazcod
2Proto-Indo-Europeanters-dry

Words derived from “turska

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ters-Every word from Proto-Germanic þurskaz