Where does “alapaula” come from?

alapaula (Finnish) comes from Finnish Paula, from Latin paula, from Latin paulus, from Latin paullus.

alapaula (Finnish): leadline, footline, footrope

Definitions

  1. leadline, footline, footrope

Ancestry of “alapaula”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishPaulacord, lace, string
2Latinpaulanominative feminine singular of paulus;...
3Latinpauluslittle, small
4Latinpaullus
Every word from Latin paullus