Where does “lappuhaalari” come from?

lappuhaalari (Finnish) comes from Finnish lappu, from Swedish läpp, from Old Swedish lapper, from Finnish lappalainen, from Finnish -läinen, from Finnish laji, from Old Swedish slagh, from Middle Low German slach — to hit.

lappuhaalari (Finnish): dungarees, bib-and-brace overalls heavy denim pants or trousers with bib and braces

Definitions

  1. dungarees, bib-and-brace overalls heavy denim pants or trousers with bib and braces

Ancestry of “lappuhaalari”, step by step

lappuhaalari traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish lappu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishlappuA small piece of paper, textile etc; A tag, label
2Swedishläpplip
3Old Swedishlapper
4FinnishlappalainenA Sami
5Finnish-läinenFront vowel variant of -lainen
6Finnishlajikind, sort; species; sport
7Old Swedishslagh
8Middle Low Germanslach
9Old Saxonslag
10Proto-West Germanicslagiblow, strike
11Swedishslaggslag metallurgical waste material
12Low Germanslagge
13Middle Low Germanslagge
14Middle Low Germanslānto hit, strike
15Old Saxonslāhanto hit

via Finnish haalari

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhaalarihauler, haulier; overall, overalls, coverall,...
2Swedishhalareboilersuit
3GermanHehleragent noun of hehlen; receiver and usually...
4Germanhehlento hide, to conceal, to hele; to transactionally...
5Middle High Germanheln
6Old High Germanhelan
7Proto-West Germanichelanto hide, to conceal
8Proto-Germanichelanąto hide, to conceal
9Proto-Indo-Europeanḱéletito be covering, hiding
10Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline
Every word from Old Saxon slāhan