Where does “papukeitto” come from?

papukeitto (Finnish) comes from Finnish papu, from Proto-Finnic papu, from Proto-Slavic bobъ, from Proto-Indo-European bʰabʰ- — bean.

papukeitto (Finnish): bean soup

Definitions

  1. bean soup

Ancestry of “papukeitto”, step by step

papukeitto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish papu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpapubean; common bean; muscle, especially the biceps
2Proto-Finnicpapubean
3Proto-Slavicbobъbean, fava bean
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰabʰ-bean

via Finnish keitto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkeittosoup; boiling; booze
2FinnishkeittääTo boil; to boil over; To cook; To cook up
3Proto-Uralickeje-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰabʰ-Every word from Proto-Slavic bobъEvery word from Proto-Finnic papu