Where does “mykykeitto” come from?

mykykeitto (Finnish) comes from Finnish keitto, from Finnish keittää, from Proto-Uralic keje-.

Ancestry of “mykykeitto”, step by step

mykykeitto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish keitto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkeittosoup; boiling; booze
2FinnishkeittääTo boil; to boil over; To cook; To cook up
3Proto-Uralickeje-—

via Finnish myky

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmykydumpling ball of dough that is cooked and may have a filling and/or additional ingredients in the dough
2Finnishmykkylump, bump
Every word from Proto-Uralic keje- →Every word from Finnish keittää →Every word from Finnish keitto →