Where does “talidomidilapsi” come from?

talidomidilapsi (Finnish) comes from Finnish lapsi, from Proto-Finnic lapci, from Proto-Uralic lëpće — cradle.

talidomidilapsi (Finnish): child of thalidomide

Definitions

  1. child of thalidomide

Ancestry of “talidomidilapsi”, step by step

talidomidilapsi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish lapsi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlapsichild
2Proto-Finniclapcichild
3Proto-Uraliclëpćecradle

via Finnish talidomidi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtalidomidithalidomide
Every word from Proto-Uralic lëpće →Every word from Proto-Finnic lapci →Every word from Finnish lapsi →