Where does “lepikkohapero” come from?
lepikkohapero (Finnish) comes from Finnish hapero, from Finnish hapera, from Finnish haprea, from Finnish hauras, from Proto-Finnic hapras — brittle, fragile, weak.
lepikkohapero (Finnish): A brittlegill, "Russula alnetorum"
Definitions
- A brittlegill, "Russula alnetorum"
Ancestry of “lepikkohapero”, step by step
lepikkohapero traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish hapero
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | hapero | brittlegill, russula; brittle |
| 2 | Finnish | hapera | brittle |
| 3 | Finnish | haprea | — |
| 4 | Finnish | hauras | brittle, fragile, frail, friable, crumbly,... |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | hapras | brittle, fragile, weak |
via Finnish lepikko
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | lepikko | An alder forest; A concentration of alder, as... |
| 2 | Finnish | -ikko | Forms nouns for groups of a particular number,... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | -ikko | Forms nouns indicating a group of things |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | -i- | Plural number marker in other cases than the nominative (and optionally the genitive) |