Where does “kokkelipiimä” come from?

kokkelipiimä (Finnish) comes from Finnish piimä, from Proto-Finnic piimä, from Proto-Finno-Ugric pejmä.

kokkelipiimä (Finnish): a type of traditional Eastern Finnish buttermilk with added curd

Definitions

  1. a type of traditional Eastern Finnish buttermilk with added curd

Ancestry of “kokkelipiimä”, step by step

kokkelipiimä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish piimä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpiimäsoured milk, cultured milk, buttermilk
2Proto-Finnicpiimämilk
3Proto-Finno-Ugricpejmä—

via Finnish kokkeli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkokkelicurd; any scrambled food; cocaine
2Finnishkokkabow
3Proto-Finnickokkahook
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric pejmä →Every word from Proto-Finnic piimä →Every word from Finnish piimä →