Where does “munakokkeli” come from?

munakokkeli (Finnish) comes from Finnish kokkeli, from Finnish kokka, from Proto-Finnic kokka — hook.

munakokkeli (Finnish): scrambled eggs

Definitions

  1. scrambled eggs

Ancestry of “munakokkeli”, step by step

munakokkeli traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kokkeli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkokkelicurd; any scrambled food; cocaine
2Finnishkokkabow
3Proto-Finnickokkahook

via Finnish müŋä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmüŋäegg
Every word from Proto-Finnic kokkaEvery word from Finnish kokkaEvery word from Finnish kokkeli