Where does “seiklema” come from?

seiklema (Estonian) comes from Finnish seikkailla, from Finnish seikka, from Karelian šeikka — work, bustle, chore.

seiklema (Estonian): to go on an adventure, to go on a journey, to...

Definitions

  1. to go on an adventure, to go on a journey, to...

Ancestry of “seiklema”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishseikkaillaTo adventure
2Finnishseikkathing, matter; circumstance
3Karelianšeikkawork, bustle, chore

Words derived from “seiklema”

Every word from Karelian šeikka →Every word from Finnish seikka →Every word from Finnish seikkailla →