Where does “lapsenkina” come from?

lapsenkina (Finnish) comes from Finnish lapsi, from Proto-Finnic lapci, from Proto-Uralic lëpće — cradle.

lapsenkina (Finnish): vernix caseosa, vernix

Definitions

  1. vernix caseosa, vernix

Ancestry of “lapsenkina”, step by step

lapsenkina traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish lapsi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlapsichild
2Proto-Finniclapcichild
3Proto-Uraliclëpćecradle

via Finnish kina

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkinasquabble
Every word from Proto-Uralic lëpće →Every word from Proto-Finnic lapci →Every word from Finnish lapsi →