Where does “kuparikaiverros” come from?

kuparikaiverros (Finnish) comes from Finnish kaiverros, from Finnish kaivertaa, from Finnish kaivaa, from Proto-Finnic kaivadak, from Proto-Uralic kajwa- — dig.

kuparikaiverros (Finnish): a copper engraving

Definitions

  1. a copper engraving

Ancestry of “kuparikaiverros”, step by step

kuparikaiverros traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kaiverros

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkaiverrosengraving, carving that which has been engraved or carved
2FinnishkaivertaaTo engrave, carve; Third-person singular...
3Finnishkaivaato dig, dig up, dig out, excavate
4Proto-Finnickaivadakto dig up, to excavate
5Proto-Uralickajwa-dig

via Finnish kupari

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkuparicopper
2Old Swedishkoppar—
Every word from Proto-Uralic kajwa- →Every word from Proto-Finnic kaivadak →Every word from Finnish kaivaa →