Where does “vimpapiiras” come from?
vimpapiiras (Ingrian) comes from Finnish piiras, from Old East Slavic пирогъ, from Proto-Slavic pirogъ, from Proto-Slavic pirъ — fest; party.
vimpapiiras (Ingrian): vimba pie
Definitions
- vimba pie
Ancestry of “vimpapiiras”, step by step
vimpapiiras traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish piiras
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | piiras | pie |
| 2 | Old East Slavic | пирогъ | — |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | pirogъ | type of pie? |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | pirъ | fest; party |
via Ingrian vimpa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ingrian | vimpa | vimba |