Where does “kuparikivi” come from?

kuparikivi (Finnish) comes from Finnish kivi, from Latin -la — nominative feminine singular of -lus; nominative...

kuparikivi (Finnish): copper matte

Definitions

  1. copper matte

Ancestry of “kuparikivi”, step by step

kuparikivi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kivi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkivistone; a piece of stone which is larger than a...
2Latin-lanominative feminine singular of -lus; nominative...

via Finnish kupari

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkuparicopper
2Old Swedishkoppar—
Every word from Latin -la →Every word from Finnish kivi →
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