Where does “lompsa” come from?

lompsa (Finnish) comes from Finnish lompakko, from Finnish lompuuki, from Swedish plånbok, from Swedish bok, from Old Swedish bōk, from Old Norse bók, from Proto-Germanic bōks, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂ǵos — beech.

lompsa (Finnish): wallet

Definitions

  1. wallet

Ancestry of “lompsa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlompakkowallet
2Finnishlompuukiwallet
3Swedishplånboka wallet
4Swedishbokbook; beech
5Old Swedishbōkbook
6Old Norsebókbeech; textile fabric with figures woven in it;...
7Proto-Germanicbōksletter, written message, inscriptions carved into...
8Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₂ǵosbeech
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