Where does “sillihapero” come from?

sillihapero (Finnish) comes from Finnish hapero, from Finnish hapera, from Finnish haprea, from Finnish hauras, from Proto-Finnic hapras — brittle, fragile, weak.

sillihapero (Finnish): shrimp mushroom, Russula xerampelina

Definitions

  1. shrimp mushroom, Russula xerampelina

Ancestry of “sillihapero”, step by step

sillihapero traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish hapero

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhaperobrittlegill, russula; brittle
2Finnishhaperabrittle
3Finnishhaprea
4Finnishhaurasbrittle, fragile, frail, friable, crumbly,...
5Proto-Finnichaprasbrittle, fragile, weak

via Finnish silli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishsilliAtlantic herring, "Clupea harengus"; any of the...
2Swedishsilla herring
3Old Norsesíldherring
4Proto-Germanicsīląa kind of fish; a launce, sand eel; a herring

Words derived from “sillihapero

Every word from Proto-Finnic haprasEvery word from Finnish haurasEvery word from Finnish haprea