Where does “laps” come from?
laps (Estonian) comes from Proto-Finnic lapci, from Proto-Uralic lëpće — cradle.
laps (Estonian): child; someone's child
Ancestry of “laps”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Finnic | lapci | child |
| 2 | Proto-Uralic | lëpće | cradle |
Words derived from “laps”