Where does “iskos” come from?

iskos (Finnish) comes from Finnish iskeä, from Proto-Finnic iskedäk — to hit, to strike; to attack.

iskos (Finnish): flake

Definitions

  1. flake

Ancestry of “iskos”, step by step

iskos traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish iskeä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishiskeäto strike, hit; to attack; to crack down
2Proto-Finniciskedäkto hit, to strike; to attack

via Finnish os

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishos

Words derived from “iskos

Every word from Proto-Finnic iskedäkEvery word from Finnish iskeä