Lämsä

lämsä Finnish Etymology fi. Has the variant fi Lämpsä. Primarily from northern Finland (but also found historically on the Karelian Isthmus). Possibly from fi lämsä lasso, loop, perhaps in reference to an occupation or via place names, or via bynames/nicknames derived from dialectal fi lämpsä läm(p)sä something that flaps, flutters (compare also krl lämsä sluggish or indolent person). Pronunciation Proper noun fi Finnish Declension Läms ä Statistics dvv_20250813 1806 449 1 References