Where does “lapsik” come from?

lapsik (Estonian) comes from Estonian laps, from Proto-Finnic lapci, from Proto-Uralic lëpće — cradle.

lapsik (Estonian): childish

Definitions

  1. childish

Ancestry of “lapsik”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianlapschild; someone's child
2Proto-Finniclapcichild
3Proto-Uraliclëpćecradle
Every word from Proto-Uralic lëpćeEvery word from Proto-Finnic lapciEvery word from Estonian laps