Where does “nypläys” come from?
nypläys (Finnish) comes from Finnish nyplätä, from Swedish knyppla — to tat.
nypläys (Finnish): lace making
Ancestry of “nypläys”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | nyplätä | to make lace; to fumble with, fiddle with,... |
| 2 | Swedish | knyppla | to tat |