Leppärousku etymology

Finnish

Finnish word leppärousku comes from Finnish leppä, Finnish rousku (A milk-cap (mushroom of the genus Lactarius).)

Etymology of leppärousku

Detailed word origin of leppärousku

Dictionary entry Language Definition
leppä Finnish (fi) A grey alder (harmaaleppä by its full Finnish name), Alnus incana.. An alder, any of the trees in the genus Alnus.
rousku Finnish (fi) A milk-cap (mushroom of the genus Lactarius).
leppärousku Finnish (fi) Either of the two species of milk-caps (Lactarius deterrimus, Lactarius deliciosus).