Where does “tummalakihapero” come from?
tummalakihapero (Finnish) comes from Finnish laki, from Old Swedish lagh, from Old Norse lág, from Old Norse leggja, from Proto-Germanic lagjaną, from Proto-Indo-European legʰ- — to lie.
tummalakihapero (Finnish): A brittlegill, "Russula atrorubens"
Definitions
- A brittlegill, "Russula atrorubens"
Ancestry of “tummalakihapero”, step by step
tummalakihapero traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish laki
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | laki | A summit, topmost point of eg. a hill or... |
| 2 | Old Swedish | lagh | — |
| 3 | Old Norse | lág | a felled tree; log; lying tree |
| 4 | Old Norse | leggja | to lay, place, put; to make, build |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | lagjaną | to lay, to place in a resting position |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | legʰ- | to lie |
via Finnish hapero
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | hapero | brittlegill, russula; brittle |
| 2 | Finnish | hapera | brittle |
| 3 | Finnish | haprea | — |
| 4 | Finnish | hauras | brittle, fragile, frail, friable, crumbly,... |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | hapras | brittle, fragile, weak |
via Finnish tumma
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | tumma | dark; dark-haired; Romani, Rom |