Where does “hapantua” come from?
hapantua (Finnish) comes from Ingrian hapantaa, from Ingrian hapan, from Proto-Finnic hap'oin, from Proto-Finno-Ugric čappa.
hapantua (Finnish): To sour, acidify, lopper
Definitions
- To sour, acidify, lopper
Ancestry of “hapantua”, step by step
hapantua traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ingrian hapantaa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ingrian | hapantaa | — |
| 2 | Ingrian | hapan | sour |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | hap'oin | sour, acid |
| 4 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | čappa | — |
via Finnish hapan
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | hapan | sour, acid in taste; sour, peevish, irritable,... |