Where does “lapsikuolleisuus” come from?

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

lapsikuolleisuus (Finnish): child mortality child mortality rate

Definitions

  1. child mortality child mortality rate

Ancestry of “lapsikuolleisuus”, step by step

lapsikuolleisuus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish lapsi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlapsichild
2Proto-Finniclapcichild
3Proto-Uraliclëpćecradle

via Finnish kuolleisuus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkuolleisuusdeath rate
2FinnishkuollutPast active participle of kuolla; dead; extinct
Every word from Proto-Uralic lëpćeEvery word from Proto-Finnic lapciEvery word from Finnish lapsi
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