Where does “pikkurousku” come from?
pikkurousku (Finnish) comes from Finnish rousku, from Finnish -u, from Proto-Finnic -u.
pikkurousku (Finnish): birch milk-cap, "Lactarius tabidus"
Definitions
- birch milk-cap, "Lactarius tabidus"
Ancestry of “pikkurousku”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | rousku | A milk-cap |
| 2 | Finnish | -u | Forms nouns from verbs. Most common with "e"- and... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | -u | — |