Where does “keittiösakset” come from?

keittiösakset (Finnish) comes from Finnish keittiö, from Finnish keittää, from Proto-Uralic keje-.

keittiösakset (Finnish): kitchen scissors

Definitions

  1. kitchen scissors

Ancestry of “keittiösakset”, step by step

keittiösakset traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish keittiö

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkeittiökitchen; cuisine
2FinnishkeittääTo boil; to boil over; To cook; To cook up
3Proto-Uralickeje-—

via Finnish sakset

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsaksetscissors; shears; scissors; pincers, claws
2Swedishsaxa pair of scissors; shears; "short of" saxofon; a...
3Swedishsaxofonsaxophone
Every word from Proto-Uralic keje- →Every word from Finnish keittää →Every word from Finnish keittiö →