Where does “pikkulepakko” come from?

pikkulepakko (Finnish) comes from Finnish pikku, from Finnish pieni, from Proto-Finnic peeni — little, small; fine.

pikkulepakko (Finnish): Nathusius' pipistrelle, Pipistrellus nathusii

Definitions

  1. Nathusius' pipistrelle, Pipistrellus nathusii

Ancestry of “pikkulepakko”, step by step

pikkulepakko traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish pikku

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpikkulittle, small; little old
2Finnishpienilittle, small; Third-person singular indicative...
3Proto-Finnicpeenilittle, small; fine

via Finnish lepakko

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlepakkobat; lesbian, dyke

Words derived from “pikkulepakko”

Every word from Proto-Finnic peeni →Every word from Finnish pieni →Every word from Finnish pikku →