Where does “miekkailla” come from?

miekkailla (Finnish) comes from Finnish miekka, from Proto-Finnic meekka, from Proto-Germanic mēkijaz — sword.

miekkailla (Finnish): to fence, duel

Definitions

  1. to fence, duel

Ancestry of “miekkailla”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmiekkasword
2Proto-Finnicmeekkasword
3Proto-Germanicmēkijazsword

Words derived from “miekkailla

Every word from Proto-Germanic mēkijazEvery word from Proto-Finnic meekkaEvery word from Finnish miekka