Where does “lapsivesi” come from?

lapsivesi (Finnish) comes from Finnish vesi, from Proto-Finnic veci, from Arabic وعاء — vessel, container, bowl.

lapsivesi (Finnish): amniotic fluid; water

Definitions

  1. amniotic fluid; water

Ancestry of “lapsivesi”, step by step

lapsivesi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish vesi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvesiwater; lake; rheum
2Proto-Finnicveciwater
3Arabicوعاءvessel, container, bowl

via Finnish lapsi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlapsichild
2Proto-Finniclapcichild
3Proto-Uraliclëpćecradle

Words derived from “lapsivesi”

Every word from Arabic وعاء →Every word from Proto-Finnic veci →Every word from Finnish vesi →