Where does “laparoskopialeikkaus” come from?

laparoskopialeikkaus (Finnish) comes from Finnish leikkaus, from Finnish leikata, from Proto-Finnic leik'at'ak — to cut.

laparoskopialeikkaus (Finnish): laparoscopy surgery

Definitions

  1. laparoscopy surgery

Ancestry of “laparoskopialeikkaus”, step by step

laparoskopialeikkaus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish leikkaus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishleikkauscut, cutting; operation, surgery; perioperative
2Finnishleikatato cut; to incise; to mow
3Proto-Finnicleik'at'akto cut

via Finnish laparoskopia

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlaparoskopialaparoscopy
Every word from Proto-Finnic leik'at'ak →Every word from Finnish leikata →Every word from Finnish leikkaus →