Where does “pulpperi” come from?
pulpperi (Finnish) comes from English pulper, from English pulp, from French pulpe, from Latin pulpa, from Old Latin pelpa, from Proto-Indo-European pel- — to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold.
pulpperi (Finnish): pulper, pulping machine
Definitions
- pulper, pulping machine
Ancestry of “pulpperi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | pulper | A machine for pulping paper or various other... |
| 2 | English | pulp | A soft, moist, shapeless mass or matter; A... |
| 3 | French | pulpe | pulp |
| 4 | Latin | pulpa | the soft part of an animal's body; flesh; the... |
| 5 | Old Latin | pelpa | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | pel- | to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold |