Where does “hapanvelli” come from?

hapanvelli (Finnish) comes from Finnish hapan, from Proto-Finnic hap'oin, from Proto-Finno-Ugric čappa.

hapanvelli (Finnish): a food similar to pea soup but sour and with rye dough

Definitions

  1. a food similar to pea soup but sour and with rye dough

Ancestry of “hapanvelli”, step by step

hapanvelli traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish hapan

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhapansour, acid in taste; sour, peevish, irritable,...
2Proto-Finnichap'oinsour, acid
3Proto-Finno-Ugricčappa

via Finnish velli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvelligruel
2Swedishvällinggruel, soup made from cereal, thin porridge
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric čappaEvery word from Proto-Finnic hap'oinEvery word from Finnish hapan