Where does “maamunakooppa” come from?

maamunakooppa (Ingrian) comes from Ingrian maamuna, from Ingrian maa, from Proto-Finnic maa, from Proto-Uralic mëxe, from Proto-Indo-European meǵh₂s — great.

maamunakooppa (Ingrian): pit for planting a potato

Definitions

  1. pit for planting a potato

Ancestry of “maamunakooppa”, step by step

maamunakooppa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ingrian maamuna

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingrianmaamunapotato
2Ingrianmaaearth; soil; land
3Proto-Finnicmaaearth, ground, soil; land, country
4Proto-Uralicmëxeearth, land
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmeǵh₂sgreat

via Proto-Finnic kooppa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnickooppapit
Every word from Proto-Indo-European meǵh₂s →Every word from Proto-Uralic mëxe →Every word from Proto-Finnic maa →
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