Where does “kolpakko” come from?
kolpakko (Finnish) comes from Russian колпа́к, from Old East Slavic колпакъ, from Middle Persian kwlʾp̄k', from Middle Persian kwlʾp̄ — bonnet; cap, bonnet.
kolpakko (Finnish): tankard, jug
Ancestry of “kolpakko”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Russian | колпа́к | — |
| 2 | Old East Slavic | колпакъ | — |
| 3 | Middle Persian | kwlʾp̄k' | little cap; calyx |
| 4 | Middle Persian | kwlʾp̄ | bonnet; cap, bonnet |
Words derived from “kolpakko”