Where does “kurpitsapiirakka” come from?

kurpitsapiirakka (Finnish) comes from Finnish piirakka, from Russian пиро́г, from Old East Slavic пирогъ, from Proto-Slavic pirogъ, from Proto-Slavic pirъ — fest; party.

kurpitsapiirakka (Finnish): pumpkin pie

Definitions

  1. pumpkin pie

Ancestry of “kurpitsapiirakka”, step by step

kurpitsapiirakka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish piirakka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpiirakkapie; pierogi, pirog; pasty
2Russianпиро́гpie
3Old East Slavicпирогъ—
4Proto-Slavicpirogъtype of pie?
5Proto-Slavicpirъfest; party

via Finnish kurpitsa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkurpitsapumpkin, squash, gourd; Any of the plants in the...
2Swedishkurbitsgourd
Every word from Proto-Slavic pirъ →Every word from Proto-Slavic pirogъ →Every word from Old East Slavic пирогъ →