keppihevonen (Finnish) comes from Finnish keppi, from Swedish käpp, from Dutch kap, from Middle Dutch cappe, from Late Latin cappa, from Ancient Greek κάππα, from Phoenician 𐤊, from Egyptian 𓂧.
keppihevonen (Finnish): hobby horse; excuse, pretext, red herring
Definitions
hobby horse; excuse, pretext, red herring
Ancestry of “keppihevonen”, step by step
keppihevonen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.