Where does “kasvispiirakka” come from?

kasvispiirakka (Finnish) comes from Finnish kasvis, from Finnish kasvi, from Finnish kasvaa, from Proto-Finnic kasvadak, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ewks-.

kasvispiirakka (Finnish): vegetable pie

Definitions

  1. vegetable pie

Ancestry of “kasvispiirakka”, step by step

kasvispiirakka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kasvis

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkasvisvegetable; vegetarian
2Finnishkasviplant
3Finnishkasvaato grow
4Proto-Finnickasvadakto grow
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ewks-

via Finnish piirakka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpiirakkapie; pierogi, pirog; pasty
2Russianпиро́гpie
3Old East Slavicпирогъ
4Proto-Slavicpirogъtype of pie?
5Proto-Slavicpirъfest; party
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ewks-Every word from Proto-Finnic kasvadakEvery word from Finnish kasvaa
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