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Where does “valkokarvarousku” come from?

valkokarvarousku (Finnish) comes from Finnish karvarousku, from Finnish rousku, from Finnish -u, from Proto-Finnic -u.

valkokarvarousku (Finnish): A milk-cap, "Lactarius scoticus"

Definitions

  1. A milk-cap, "Lactarius scoticus"

Ancestry of “valkokarvarousku”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkarvarouskuwoolly milk-cap, bearded milkcap
2FinnishrouskuA milk-cap
3Finnish-uForms nouns from verbs. Most common with "e"- and...
4Proto-Finnic-u—
Every word from Proto-Finnic -u →