Where does “kalapiirakka” come from?

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

kalapiirakka (Ingrian): fish pie

Definitions

  1. fish pie

Ancestry of “kalapiirakka”, step by step

kalapiirakka 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 Ingrian kala

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingriankalafish
2Proto-Finnickalafish
3Proto-Uralickäläfish
Every word from Proto-Slavic pirъ →Every word from Proto-Slavic pirogъ →Every word from Old East Slavic пирогъ →