Where does “laatokannorppa” come from?

laatokannorppa (Finnish) comes from Finnish Laatokka, from Russian Ла́дога — The largest freshwater lake in Europe.

laatokannorppa (Finnish): Ladoga ringed seal

Definitions

  1. Ladoga ringed seal

Ancestry of “laatokannorppa”, step by step

laatokannorppa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish Laatokka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishLaatokkaLadoga
2RussianЛа́догаThe largest freshwater lake in Europe

via Finnish norppa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnorpparinged seal
Every word from Russian Ла́догаEvery word from Finnish Laatokka