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Where does “taulakääpä” come from?

taulakääpä (Finnish) comes from Finnish taula, from Proto-Finnic takla, from English tackle, from Middle English takel, from Dutch takel, from Middle Dutch takel.

taulakääpä (Finnish): horse's hoof fungus, tinder fungus, tinder...

Definitions

  1. horse's hoof fungus, tinder fungus, tinder...

Ancestry of “taulakääpä”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtaulaamadou; fine-grained tinder made from the...
2Proto-Finnictaklatinder
3EnglishtackleA device for grasping an object and an attached...
4Middle Englishtakelgear, apparatus
5Dutchtakeltackle, hoist; crane; a ship's rigging, tackle
6Middle Dutchtakel—
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