Where does “sūrkak” come from?

sūrkak (Livonian) comes from Proto-Indo-European sūr-.

sūrkak (Livonian): traditional Livonian/Latvian dish, a small pie made of rye dough, filled with sweetened potato and carrot filling and seasoned with caraway

Definitions

  1. traditional Livonian/Latvian dish, a small pie made of rye dough, filled with sweetened potato and carrot filling and seasoned with caraway

Ancestry of “sūrkak”, step by step

sūrkak traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-European sūr-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeansūr-

via Livonian kak

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Livoniankakcake
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sūr-