Where does “korppi” come from?

korppi (Finnish) comes from Old Swedish korper, from Old Norse korpr — raven.

korppi (Finnish): common raven, "Corvus corax"; any raven; lance...

Definitions

  1. common raven, "Corvus corax"; any raven; lance...

Ancestry of “korppi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Swedishkorper—
2Old Norsekorprraven
Every word from Old Norse korpr →Every word from Old Swedish korper →
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