Where does “lullukkaväki” come from?

lullukkaväki (Finnish) comes from Finnish väki, from Icelandic vaki, from Arabic وَاقِع, from Arabic النَّسْر الوَاقِع — falling eagle.

lullukkaväki (Finnish): weak or timid people

Definitions

  1. weak or timid people

Ancestry of “lullukkaväki”, step by step

lullukkaväki traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish väki

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishväkipeople, crowd; power, strength, force
2Icelandicvakihormone
3Arabicوَاقِعhappening, occurring; falling
4Arabicالنَّسْر الوَاقِعfalling eagle

via Finnish lullukka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlullukkawuss
2Finnishlullacradle
Every word from Arabic النَّسْر الوَاقِع →Every word from Arabic وَاقِع →Every word from Icelandic vaki →