Where does “aapinen” come from?

aapinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish aapiskirja, from Finnish kirja, from Proto-Finnic kirja — decoration, carving, pattern.

aapinen (Finnish): primer, ABC

Definitions

  1. primer, ABC

Ancestry of “aapinen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishaapiskirjaprimer, ABC
2Finnishkirjabook; quire
3Proto-Finnickirjadecoration, carving, pattern

Words derived from “aapinen”

Every word from Proto-Finnic kirja →Every word from Finnish kirja →Every word from Finnish aapiskirja →