Where does “oksasakset” come from?
oksasakset (Finnish) comes from Finnish oksa, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *oksa, from Proto-Finno-Permic oksa.
oksasakset (Finnish): pruning shears
Ancestry of “oksasakset”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | oksa | branch; bough; knot |
| 2 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | *oksa | — |
| 3 | Proto-Finno-Permic | oksa | — |