Lapp

Meaning

Noun

An indigenous person from Lapland. One of the Sami people.

Name

The language of the Lapp peoples.

Adj

From Lapland or of the Lapp peoples

Synonyms

Sami

Saami

Lappish

Laplander

Same

Saame

Lapplander

Sámi

Translations

lapón

lapon

lappone

Lapon

λαπωνικός

Laplands

same

Lapone

Same

Laplander

sami

Xian autonome yao de Hekou

Λάπωνας

Lappe

Saami

Etymology

Cognate with Finnish: Lappi

In summary

From Swedish lapp, possibly of Finnish origin. Compare Finnish Lappi.