Where does “perzehattara” come from?
perzehattara (Karelian) comes from Finnish hattara — cotton candy.
perzehattara (Karelian): a rag of poor quality
Definitions
- a rag of poor quality
Ancestry of “perzehattara”, step by step
perzehattara traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish hattara
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | hattara | cotton candy |
via Karelian perze
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Karelian | perze | — |