Where does “munavoi” come from?

munavoi (Finnish) comes from Ingrian voi, from Proto-Finnic voi, from Proto-Finno-Ugric waje — fat.

munavoi (Finnish): a spread made of butter and hard boiled eggs,...

Definitions

  1. a spread made of butter and hard boiled eggs,...

Ancestry of “munavoi”, step by step

munavoi traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Ingrian voi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingrianvoibutter; oh, woe
2Proto-Finnicvoibutter; oh, woe
3Proto-Finno-Ugricwajefat

via Estonian muna

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianmunaegg; balls, testicles
2Proto-Finnicmunaegg
3Proto-Uralicmüŋärear, beyond; space behind something

via Estonian või

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianvõior; butter
2Proto-Finnicvaior
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric waje →Every word from Proto-Finnic voi →Every word from Ingrian voi →