Where does “leiskahtaa” come from?

leiskahtaa (Finnish) comes from Finnish leiskua, from Finnish lieska, from Proto-Slavic lěska, from Proto-Slavic *lě̄skà — hazel.

leiskahtaa (Finnish): to flame, to flare up, to flush

Definitions

  1. to flame, to flare up, to flush

Ancestry of “leiskahtaa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishleiskuato flame produce flames; flutter like a flame
2Finnishlieskaflame
3Proto-Slaviclěskahazel
4Proto-Slavic*lě̄skàhazel

Words derived from “leiskahtaa”

Every word from Proto-Slavic *lě̄skà →Every word from Proto-Slavic lěska →Every word from Finnish lieska →