Lap(p) [Lap, Lapp]

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Lap(p) [Lap, Lapp]

Type

bound base

Denotation

Sami person, region of northern parts of Scandinavia and Finland with the Kola Peninsula in Russia inhabited by the Sami people

Etymology

Swedish lapp, possibly of Finnish origin

Evidence

Lapland, Laplander, Laplandic, Lapp, Lappic, Lappish, Lappishness, Lappland, Lapps

Homographs

Lap(e) [Lape, Lap]