Where does “lippalakki” come from?

lippalakki (Finnish) comes from Finnish lakki, from Swedish bläck — ink; pigment or dye for writing, printing etc;...

lippalakki (Finnish): Any soft or hard cap that has a horizontal visor...

Definitions

  1. Any soft or hard cap that has a horizontal visor...

Ancestry of “lippalakki”, step by step

lippalakki traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish lakki

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlakkiheadwear; cap; cap, pileus
2Swedishbläckink; pigment or dye for writing, printing etc;...

via Finnish lippa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlippapeak, visor; eaves; spinnerbait

Words derived from “lippalakki”

Every word from Swedish bläck →Every word from Finnish lakki →