Where does “tappurõ” come from?

tappurõ (Votic) comes from Finnish tappura, from Finnish tappaa, from Proto-Finnic tappadak, from Proto-Uralic tappa- — trample.

tappurõ (Votic): oakum, tow short bundles of fibers

Definitions

  1. oakum, tow short bundles of fibers

Ancestry of “tappurõ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtappurarough, low-quality fibres of hemp or cotton –...
2FinnishtappaaTo kill, slay
3Proto-Finnictappadakto kill, to slay
4Proto-Uralictappa-trample
Every word from Proto-Uralic tappa- →Every word from Proto-Finnic tappadak →Every word from Finnish tappaa →