Where does “leima” come from?
leima (Finnish) comes from Russian клеймо́ — brand, stamp, identification mark.
leima (Finnish): stamp; label, mark; stain, taint, stigma
Definitions
- stamp; label, mark; stain, taint, stigma
Ancestry of “leima”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | клеймо́ | brand, stamp, identification mark |