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Where does “reppu” come from?

reppu (Finnish) comes from Old Swedish skræppa.

reppu (Finnish): backpack; any kind of bag

Definitions

  1. backpack; any kind of bag

Ancestry of “reppu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Swedishskræppa—

Words derived from “reppu”

  • päiväreppu
  • reppuryssä
  • koulureppu
  • selkäreppu
  • vauvareppu
  • rakettireppu
  • rintareppu
  • repullinen
  • reppumatkaaja
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