Where does “piirakkalasta” come from?

piirakkalasta (Finnish) comes from Finnish piirakka, from Russian пиро́г, from Old East Slavic пирогъ, from Proto-Slavic pirogъ, from Proto-Slavic pirъ — fest; party.

piirakkalasta (Finnish): pie server

Definitions

  1. pie server

Ancestry of “piirakkalasta”, step by step

piirakkalasta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish piirakka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpiirakkapie; pierogi, pirog; pasty
2Russianпиро́гpie
3Old East Slavicпирогъ
4Proto-Slavicpirogъtype of pie?
5Proto-Slavicpirъfest; party

via Finnish lasta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlastasplint; spatula, scraper; Synonym of paistinlasta
2Proto-Finniclastashake, splint, slat
Every word from Proto-Slavic pirъEvery word from Proto-Slavic pirogъEvery word from Old East Slavic пирогъ
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