Where does “leikkisästi” come from?

leikkisästi (Finnish) comes from Finnish leikkisä, from Finnish leikki, from Old Swedish leker.

leikkisästi (Finnish): playfully

Definitions

  1. playfully

Ancestry of “leikkisästi”, step by step

leikkisästi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish leikkisä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishleikkisäplayful
2Finnishleikkiplay; Third-person singular indicative past form...
3Old Swedishleker—

via Finnish sti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsti—
Every word from Old Swedish leker →Every word from Finnish leikki →Every word from Finnish leikkisä →
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