Where does “kippuranenä” come from?

kippuranenä (Finnish) comes from Finnish nenä, from Proto-Finnic nenä — nose.

kippuranenä (Finnish): snub nose

Definitions

  1. snub nose

Ancestry of “kippuranenä”, step by step

kippuranenä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish nenä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnenänose; rhinarium, nose leather
2Proto-Finnicnenänose

via Finnish kippura

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkippurasomething that is curly or coily

Words derived from “kippuranenä

Every word from Proto-Finnic nenäEvery word from Finnish nenä