Where does “loppasuu” come from?

loppasuu (Finnish) comes from Finnish suu, from Proto-Finnic süü, from Proto-Uralic śuwe — mouth.

loppasuu (Finnish): glutton

Definitions

  1. glutton

Ancestry of “loppasuu”, step by step

loppasuu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish suu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsuumouth
2Proto-Finnicsüüthread, fibre; annual ring; reason, cause
3Proto-Uralicśuwemouth

via Finnish loppa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishloppa—
Every word from Proto-Uralic śuwe →Every word from Proto-Finnic süü →Every word from Finnish suu →