Where does “amppari” come from?

amppari (Finnish) comes from Finnish ampiainen, from Finnish -iäinen, from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.

amppari (Finnish): wasp

Definitions

  1. wasp

Ancestry of “amppari”, step by step

amppari traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ampiainen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishampiainenA wasp
2Finnish-iäinenFront vowel variant of -iainen
3Finnish-inen-like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from...
4Finnish-uusForms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality
5Proto-Finnic-uc-ness, -hood

via English MP3

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishMP3A digital sound recording in MP3 format; a song...
Every word from Proto-Finnic -ucEvery word from Finnish -inenEvery word from Finnish -uus
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