Finland, Chung Lee Tan, Marshall Cavendish, 2007, ISBN 978-0-7614-2073-6, ... The Sami of Finland used to be known as Lapps. This term, however, is deemed somewhat derogatory and offensive. The word lapp means a patch of cloth used for mending, suggesting poverty ...
Linnaeus: Nature and Nation, Lisbet Koerner, Harvard University Press, 2001, ISBN 978-0-674-00565-5, ... in the Nazi era, the Sami were classified by German race anthropologists again as a 'patologische Rasse' of degenerate Finns ...