Where does “sapp” come from?

sapp (Estonian) comes from Proto-Finnic sappi, from Proto-Finno-Ugric säppä — bile, gall.

sapp (Estonian): bile

Definitions

  1. bile

Ancestry of “sapp”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicsappigall, bile; halo
2Proto-Finno-Ugricsäppäbile, gall
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric säppä →Every word from Proto-Finnic sappi →