Where does “nenäteippi” come from?

nenäteippi (Finnish) comes from Finnish nenä, from Proto-Finnic nenä — nose.

nenäteippi (Finnish): nasal strip

Definitions

  1. nasal strip

Ancestry of “nenäteippi”, step by step

nenäteippi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish nenä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnenänose; rhinarium, nose leather
2Proto-Finnicnenänose

via Finnish teippi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishteippiadhesive tape, sellotape, tape
2English[[adhesive tape—
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