Where does “kulmalippu” come from?

kulmalippu (Finnish) comes from Finnish lippu — flag, banner; colours; sheet, ticket.

kulmalippu (Finnish): corner flag

Definitions

  1. corner flag

Ancestry of “kulmalippu”, step by step

kulmalippu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish lippu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlippuflag, banner; colours; sheet, ticket

via Finnish kuľma

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkuľmacorner external point where two converging lines meet
Every word from Finnish lippu