Where does “loskakeli” come from?

loskakeli (Finnish) comes from Finnish loska, from Old Polish laska.

loskakeli (Finnish): slushy road condition

Definitions

  1. slushy road condition

Ancestry of “loskakeli”, step by step

loskakeli traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish loska

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishloskaslush
2Old Polishlaska—

via Finnish keli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkeliweather conditions relating specifically to...
Every word from Old Polish laska →Every word from Finnish loska →