Where does “marenki” come from?
marenki (Finnish) comes from Swedish maräng, from French meringue, from Dutch meringue.
marenki (Finnish): meringue
Ancestry of “marenki”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Swedish | maräng | meringue |
| 2 | French | meringue | meringue; first-person singular present... |
| 3 | Dutch | meringue | — |