Where does “poikolaps” come from?

poikolaps (Ingrian) comes from Ingrian poika, from Proto-Finnic poika, from Proto-Uralic pojka — boy; son.

Ancestry of “poikolaps”, step by step

poikolaps traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ingrian poika

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingrianpoikason; boy; dude, bloke
2Proto-Finnicpoikason; boy
3Proto-Uralicpojkaboy; son

via Ingrian laps

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingrianlapschild
2Proto-Finniclapcichild
3Proto-Uraliclëpćecradle
Every word from Proto-Uralic pojkaEvery word from Proto-Finnic poikaEvery word from Ingrian poika
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