Where does “lapamato” come from?

lapamato (Finnish) comes from Finnish mato, from Proto-Finnic mato, from Proto-Finno-Ugric mačo.

lapamato (Finnish): broad tapeworm, fish tapeworm, broad fish...

Definitions

  1. broad tapeworm, fish tapeworm, broad fish...

Ancestry of “lapamato”, step by step

lapamato traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish mato

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmatoworm; maggot; tilde
2Proto-Finnicmatoworm
3Proto-Finno-Ugricmačo

via Finnish lapa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlapablade; shoulder of a horse or other animal;...
2Proto-Finniclapablade
3Proto-Uraliclapablade

Words derived from “lapamato

Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric mačoEvery word from Proto-Finnic matoEvery word from Finnish mato