Where does “veriapila” come from?

veriapila (Finnish) comes from Finnish veri, from Proto-Finnic veri, from Proto-Uralic were — blood.

veriapila (Finnish): crimson clover, Italian clover, "Trifolium...

Definitions

  1. crimson clover, Italian clover, "Trifolium...

Ancestry of “veriapila”, step by step

veriapila traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish veri

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishveriblood
2Proto-Finnicveriblood
3Proto-Uralicwereblood

via Finnish apila

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishapilaclover
Every word from Proto-Uralic were →Every word from Proto-Finnic veri →Every word from Finnish veri →