a patch, a piece of any flexible material, used to cover a hole in something; such as a piece of fabric used over a hole in a piece of clothing · a small piece of paper; a slip, a note; often used as slang for körkort (driver's licence)
çekim: çoğul lappar · tamlayan lapps
köken: From Old Norse leppr, from Proto-Germanic *lappaz, *lappô (“rag, cloth”), of uncertain origin, possibly Proto-Indo-European *leb- (“to hang loosely”). Compare Icelandic leppur, Danish lap, Middle Dutch lappe, Old High German lappa, German Lappen (“patch”), Lithuanian lopas (“patch, piece”) and Latvian lupata (“rag, cloth”).
köken: From lappalainen (“a Laplander, Sami”). Originally in Savonia and Karelia. Probably originally used as a nickname for the Sami that stayed behind and were eventually assimilated.
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Samic *sāmē Northern Sami sápmibor. Norwegian Nynorsk sameder. Norwegian Bokmål sameder. Swedish sameder. Esperanto sameo From Norwegian and Swedish same.