Where does “lastenrattaat” come from?
lastenrattaat (Finnish) comes from Finnish lapsi, from Proto-Finnic lapci, from Proto-Uralic lëpće — cradle.
lastenrattaat (Finnish): stroller US; pushchair, baby buggy UK small vehicle in which a baby is pushed around in a sitting position
Definitions
- stroller US; pushchair, baby buggy UK small vehicle in which a baby is pushed around in a sitting position
Ancestry of “lastenrattaat”, step by step
lastenrattaat traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish lapsi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | lapsi | child |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | lapci | child |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | lëpće | cradle |
via Finnish rattaat
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | rattaat | Nominative plural form of ratas; wagon, cart,... |