Lappid

English

Etymology

From Lapp + -id.

Noun

Lappid (plural Lappids)

1. (anthropology, historical) A member of the Caucasoid race, coined by Swedish anthropologist Bertil Lundman, characterized by short stature and stocky build caused by adaptions to cold climate.

   Synonym: Samid

See also

• Alpinid
• Baltid
• Sibirid