Where does “lastenlaulu” come from?

lastenlaulu (Finnish) comes from Finnish laulu, from Proto-Finnic laulu, from Proto-Finnic lauladak — to sing.

lastenlaulu (Finnish): nursery rhyme, children's song short song for children

Definitions

  1. nursery rhyme, children's song short song for children

Ancestry of “lastenlaulu”, step by step

lastenlaulu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish laulu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlaulusong; singing
2Proto-Finniclaulusong
3Proto-Finniclauladakto sing

via Finnish lapsi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlapsichild
2Proto-Finniclapcichild
3Proto-Uraliclëpćecradle
Every word from Proto-Finnic lauladak →