Where does “lepakkohiha” come from?

lepakkohiha (Finnish) comes from Finnish hiha, from Proto-Finnic hiha, from Proto-Finno-Permic šiša, from Proto-Finno-Permic iša.

lepakkohiha (Finnish): dolman sleeve

Definitions

  1. dolman sleeve

Ancestry of “lepakkohiha”, step by step

lepakkohiha traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish hiha

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhihasleeve or an arm of a shirt, jacket etc; maunch
2Proto-Finnichihasleeve
3Proto-Finno-Permicšiša—
4Proto-Finno-Permiciša—

via Finnish lepakko

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlepakkobat; lesbian, dyke
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic iša →Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic šiša →Every word from Proto-Finnic hiha →