Where does “leikkisyys” come from?

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

leikkisyys (Finnish): playfulness

Definitions

  1. playfulness

Ancestry of “leikkisyys”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishleikkisäplayful
2Finnishleikkiplay; Third-person singular indicative past form...
3Old Swedishleker—
Every word from Old Swedish leker →Every word from Finnish leikki →Every word from Finnish leikkisä →