Where does “latvamuna” come from?
latvamuna (Ingrian) comes from Ingrian muna, from Proto-Finnic muna, from Proto-Uralic müŋä — rear, beyond; space behind something.
latvamuna (Ingrian): seed capsule of a potato
Definitions
- seed capsule of a potato
Ancestry of “latvamuna”, step by step
latvamuna traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ingrian muna
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ingrian | muna | egg |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | muna | egg |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | müŋä | rear, beyond; space behind something |
via Ingrian latva
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ingrian | latva | treetop |