Where does “seiklus” come from?
seiklus (Estonian) comes from Estonian seiklema, from Finnish seikkailla, from Finnish seikka, from Karelian šeikka.
seiklus (Estonian): adventure, journey
Ancestry of “seiklus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Estonian | seiklema | to go on an adventure, to go on a journey, to... |
| 2 | Finnish | seikkailla | To adventure |
| 3 | Finnish | seikka | thing, matter; circumstance |
| 4 | Karelian | šeikka | — |