Where does “Vepsäläinen” come from?

Vepsäläinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish vepsäläinen, from Finnish vepsä, from Veps veps — Veps, Vepsian person.

Vepsäläinen (Finnish): Vepsian

Definitions

  1. Vepsian

Ancestry of “Vepsäläinen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishvepsäläinenVepsian
2FinnishvepsäVeps
3VepsvepsVeps, Vepsian person
Every word from Veps veps →Every word from Finnish vepsä →Every word from Finnish vepsäläinen →
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