Where does “mustapoppeli” come from?

mustapoppeli (Finnish) comes from Finnish poppeli, from Swedish poppel, from Low German poppele, from Latin pōpulus, from Proto-Italic poplos — army.

mustapoppeli (Finnish): black poplar

Definitions

  1. black poplar

Ancestry of “mustapoppeli”, step by step

mustapoppeli traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish poppeli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpoppelipoplar
2Swedishpoppelpoplar (tree)
3Low Germanpoppele
4Latinpōpulusa people, nation
5Proto-Italicpoplosarmy

via Finnish musta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmustablack; black horse; Elative singular form of...
2Finnish-ntääFront vowel variant of -ntaa

Words derived from “mustapoppeli

Every word from Proto-Italic poplosEvery word from Latin pōpulusEvery word from Low German poppele