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Where does “tulipunahapero” come from?

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

tulipunahapero (Finnish): The sickener, Russula emetica

Definitions

  1. The sickener, Russula emetica

Ancestry of “tulipunahapero”, step by step

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