Where does “ruiskovain” come from?

ruiskovain (Ingrian) comes from Ingrian kovain, from Ingrian -in, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *-in, from Proto-Uralic -ma.

ruiskovain (Ingrian): crust of rye bread

Definitions

  1. crust of rye bread

Ancestry of “ruiskovain”, step by step

ruiskovain traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ingrian kovain

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingriankovaincrust
2Ingrian-inForms adjectives indicating the material of which something is made; -en
3Proto-Finno-Ugric*-in—
4Proto-Uralic-ma—

via Ingrian ruis

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingrianruisrye
Every word from Proto-Uralic -ma →Every word from Ingrian -in →Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric *-in →