Where does “laapistaa” come from?

laapistaa (Finnish) comes from Finnish laapis, from Latin lapis, from Proto-Italic *lapets — stone.

laapistaa (Finnish): to treat with silver nitrate

Definitions

  1. to treat with silver nitrate

Ancestry of “laapistaa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlaapissilver nitrate
2Latinlapisa stone; a milestone; a boundary stone
3Proto-Italic*lapetsstone

Words derived from “laapistaa”

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