Where does “toohilapti” come from?

toohilapti (Ingrian) comes from Proto-Finnic toohi, from Proto-Finnic tooši, from Baltic unknown.

toohilapti (Ingrian): birchbark shoe

Definitions

  1. birchbark shoe

Ancestry of “toohilapti”, step by step

toohilapti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Finnic toohi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnictoohibirchbark
2Proto-Finnictooši—
3Balticunknown—

via Ingrian lapti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingrianlaptibast shoe
2Russianла́потьbast shoe, bast sandal, lapti
3Proto-Slavic*lаръtь—
Every word from Baltic unknown →Every word from Proto-Finnic tooši →Every word from Proto-Finnic toohi →
toohilapti — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer