Where does “mannapuuro” come from?

mannapuuro (Finnish) comes from Finnish männä, from Late Latin manna, from Ancient Greek μάννα, from Hebrew מן — Alternative form of מִ־; manna.

mannapuuro (Finnish): semolina pudding

Definitions

  1. semolina pudding

Ancestry of “mannapuuro”, step by step

mannapuuro traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish männä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmännäin previous, last; To go
2Late Latinmannamanna
3Ancient Greekμάνναmanna
4HebrewמןAlternative form of מִ־; manna

via Finnish puuro

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpuuroporridge
2Proto-Finnicputroporridge
Every word from Hebrew מןEvery word from Ancient Greek μάνναEvery word from Late Latin manna
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