Where does “lehtilapa” come from?
lehtilapa (Finnish) comes from Finnish lapa, from Proto-Finnic lapa, from Proto-Uralic lapa — blade.
lehtilapa (Finnish): blade, lamina
Ancestry of “lehtilapa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | lapa | blade; shoulder of a horse or other animal;... |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | lapa | blade |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | lapa | blade |