Where does “lihapiiras” come from?
lihapiiras (Finnish) comes from Finnish piiras, from Old East Slavic пирогъ, from Proto-Slavic pirogъ, from Proto-Slavic pirъ — fest; party.
lihapiiras (Finnish): meat pie
Ancestry of “lihapiiras”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | piiras | pie |
| 2 | Old East Slavic | пирогъ | — |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | pirogъ | — |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | pirъ | fest; party |