Where does “läpikulkumaa” come from?

läpikulkumaa (Finnish) comes from Finnish läpikulku, from Finnish läpi, from Tagalog lapi, from Spanish lápiz, from Italian lapis, from Latin lapis, from Proto-Italic *lapets — stone.

läpikulkumaa (Finnish): transit country

Definitions

  1. transit country

Ancestry of “läpikulkumaa”, step by step

läpikulkumaa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish läpikulku

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishläpikulkutransit, passing through
2Finnishläpihole window, shutter, door; mouth, hole; through
3Tagaloglapijoining or attaching a part to a whole; affix
4Spanishlápizpencil
5Italianlapispencil; sanguine
6Latinlapisa stone; a milestone; a boundary stone
7Proto-Italic*lapetsstone

via Finnish mää

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmääbaa; I
2Finnish-inen-like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from...
3Finnish-uusForms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality
4Proto-Finnic-uc-ness, -hood
Every word from Proto-Italic *lapets →