Where does “kuparihohde” come from?
kuparihohde (Finnish) comes from Finnish hohde, from Finnish hohtaa, from Finnish hohkaa, from Proto-Finnic hohkadak.
kuparihohde (Finnish): chalcocite
Ancestry of “kuparihohde”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | hohde | shine, luster, radiance, glow; glance; used in... |
| 2 | Finnish | hohtaa | To glow, shine, glimmer, gleam |
| 3 | Finnish | hohkaa | — |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | hohkadak | — |