Where does “munapussi” come from?

munapussi (Finnish) comes from Finnish pussi, from Old Swedish pusi, from Proto-Germanic pusô — bag, sack, scrip.

munapussi (Finnish): egg sac, ootheca; nutbag

Definitions

  1. egg sac, ootheca; nutbag

Ancestry of “munapussi”, step by step

munapussi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish pussi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpussibag, pouch, sac; pouch; pocket
2Old Swedishpusi—
3Proto-Germanicpusôbag, sack, scrip

via Finnish müŋä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmüŋäegg
Every word from Proto-Germanic pusô →Every word from Old Swedish pusi →Every word from Finnish pussi →