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Where does “pulpetti” come from?

pulpetti (Finnish) comes from Swedish pulpet, from Latin pulpitum, from Latin pulpita, from Old French pulpite.

pulpetti (Finnish): school desk; standing desk; control panel

Definitions

  1. school desk; standing desk; control panel

Ancestry of “pulpetti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishpulpet—
2Latinpulpitumplatform, scaffold, or pulpit for public...
3Latinpulpitanominative plural of pulpitum; accusative plural...
4Old Frenchpulpite—

Words derived from “pulpetti”

  • pulpettikatto
Every word from Old French pulpite →