Where does “mulperipuu” come from?
mulperipuu (Finnish) comes from Finnish mulperi, from Swedish mullbär, from German mulbere, from Proto-Germanic *mōrubaʀi, from Latin mōrus, from Latin -us, from Old Latin -os, from Proto-Italic -os — Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...
mulperipuu (Finnish): mulberry, mulberry tree tree or wood
Definitions
- mulberry, mulberry tree tree or wood
Ancestry of “mulperipuu”, step by step
mulperipuu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish mulperi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | mulperi | mulberry tree |
| 2 | Swedish | mullbär | mulberry (fruit) |
| 3 | German | mulbere | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | *mōrubaʀi | — |
| 5 | Latin | mōrus | — |
| 6 | Latin | -us | suffix forming adjectives from nouns, verbs,... |
| 7 | Old Latin | -os | accusative masculine plural of -us |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | -os | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -ós | Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting... |