Where does “pipolakki” come from?
pipolakki (Finnish) comes from Finnish lakki, from Swedish bläck — ink; pigment or dye for writing, printing etc;...
pipolakki (Finnish): knit cap with a brim
Definitions
- knit cap with a brim
Ancestry of “pipolakki”, step by step
pipolakki traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish lakki
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | lakki | headwear; cap; cap, pileus |
| 2 | Swedish | bläck | ink; pigment or dye for writing, printing etc;... |
via Finnish pipo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | pipo | knit cap, stocking cap, watch cap; bobble hat;... |