Where does “lappal” come from?

lappal (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian láp, from Proto-Uralic läppä — spleen.

lappal (Hungarian): instrumental singular of lap; instrumental...

Definitions

  1. instrumental singular of lap; instrumental...

Ancestry of “lappal”, step by step

lappal traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian láp

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianlápmoor
2Proto-Uralicläppäspleen

via Hungarian lapp

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1HungarianlappLappish, Lapp; Lapp; Lapp, Lappish
Every word from Proto-Uralic läppäEvery word from Hungarian láp