Where does “nirppu” come from?

nirppu (Finnish) comes from Finnish nirkko — a tapered object or thing.

nirppu (Finnish): A weevil of the genus Apion

Definitions

  1. A weevil of the genus Apion

Ancestry of “nirppu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnirkkoa tapered object or thing

Words derived from “nirppu

Every word from Finnish nirkko
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