Where does “leikkaus” come from?
leikkaus (Finnish) comes from Finnish leikata, from Proto-Finnic leik'at'ak — to cut.
leikkaus (Finnish): cut, cutting; operation, surgery; perioperative
Definitions
- cut, cutting; operation, surgery; perioperative
Ancestry of “leikkaus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | leikata | to cut; to incise; to mow |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | leik'at'ak | to cut |
Words derived from “leikkaus”