Where does “nerka” come from?

nerka (Translingual) comes from Russian не́рка, from Finnish nieriä — Arctic char.

nerka (Translingual): sockeye salmon

Definitions

  1. sockeye salmon

Ancestry of “nerka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianне́ркаsockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka)
2FinnishnieriäArctic char
Every word from Finnish nieriä →Every word from Russian не́рка →