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Where does “sikurirousku” come from?

sikurirousku (Finnish) comes from Finnish sikuri, from Swedish cikoria, from German Zichorie, from Italian cicoria, from Late Latin cichoria, from Latin cichōrium, from Ancient Greek κιχόριον, from Ancient Greek -ῐον — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

sikurirousku (Finnish): curry milk-cap, Lactarius camphoratus

Definitions

  1. curry milk-cap, Lactarius camphoratus

Ancestry of “sikurirousku”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsikurichicory; common chicory, chicory, "Cichorium...
2Swedishcikoria—
3GermanZichorie—
4Italiancicoriachicory
5Late Latincichoria—
6Latincichōrium—
7Ancient Greekκιχόριον—
8Ancient Greek-ῐονdiminutive suffix; "suffix forming...
9Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems
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