Where does “papinkaapu” come from?

papinkaapu (Finnish) comes from Finnish pappi, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *pappi, from Old East Slavic попъ, from Ancient Greek πάπας, from Ancient Greek πάππας — daddy, papa; papa, daddy; father.

papinkaapu (Finnish): priest's robe, priest robe, priestly robe

Definitions

  1. priest's robe, priest robe, priestly robe

Ancestry of “papinkaapu”, step by step

papinkaapu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish pappi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpappipriest
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*pappi—
3Old East Slavicпопъpriest
4Ancient Greekπάπαςbishop, patriarch; father
5Ancient Greekπάππαςdaddy, papa; papa, daddy; father

via Finnish kaapu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkaapugown, cloak, habit, frock
2Old Swedishkapa—
Every word from Ancient Greek πάππας →Every word from Ancient Greek πάπας →Every word from Old East Slavic попъ →