Lappid

English

Etymology

From Lapp +‎ -id. Coined by Swedish anthropologist Bertil Lundman.

Noun

Lappid (plural Lappids)

  1. (anthropology, historical) A member of the Caucasoid race, characterized by short stature and stocky build caused by adaptation to cold climate.
    Synonym: Samid

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