Where does “koipeliini” come from?

koipeliini (Finnish) comes from Finnish koipi, from Proto-Finnic koipa — leg of an animal.

koipeliini (Finnish): long-legged person

Definitions

  1. long-legged person

Ancestry of “koipeliini”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkoipithe leg of a bird; leg of a human
2Proto-Finnickoipaleg of an animal
Every word from Proto-Finnic koipa →Every word from Finnish koipi →