Where does “hapankorppu” come from?

hapankorppu (Finnish) comes from Finnish hapan, from Proto-Finnic hap'oin, from Proto-Finno-Ugric čappa.

hapankorppu (Finnish): A type of cracker or thin crisp bread popular in...

Definitions

  1. A type of cracker or thin crisp bread popular in...

Ancestry of “hapankorppu”, step by step

hapankorppu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish hapan

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhapansour, acid in taste; sour, peevish, irritable,...
2Proto-Finnichap'oinsour, acid
3Proto-Finno-Ugricčappa—

via Finnish korppu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkorppurusk, cracker; 3½-inch floppy
2Swedishskorparusk
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric čappa →Every word from Proto-Finnic hap'oin →Every word from Finnish hapan →