Where does “kaunonahkahapero” come from?

kaunonahkahapero (Finnish) comes from Finnish nahkahapero, from Finnish hapero, from Finnish hapera, from Finnish haprea, from Finnish hauras, from Proto-Finnic hapras — brittle, fragile, weak.

kaunonahkahapero (Finnish): A brittlegill, Russula romellii

Definitions

  1. A brittlegill, Russula romellii

Ancestry of “kaunonahkahapero”, step by step

kaunonahkahapero traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish nahkahapero

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishnahkahaperoA brittlegill, Russula alutacea
2Finnishhaperobrittlegill, russula; brittle
3Finnishhaperabrittle
4Finnishhaprea
5Finnishhaurasbrittle, fragile, frail, friable, crumbly,...
6Proto-Finnichaprasbrittle, fragile, weak

via Finnish kauno

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishkaunoSynonym of nuorukainen; Synonym of neitonen;...
2Finnishkaunisbeautiful
3Proto-Finnickaunisbeautiful
4Proto-Germanicskaunizbeautiful, shining
5Proto-Indo-European(s)ḱoun-quick, dashing, beautiful
Every word from Proto-Finnic haprasEvery word from Finnish haurasEvery word from Finnish haprea