Where does “poikkeus” come from?

poikkeus (Finnish) comes from Finnish poiketa, from Finnish poikki-, from Finnish poikki, from Finnish poikitse, from Finnish itse, from Proto-Finnic icek, from Hebrew יצחק — to laugh.

poikkeus (Finnish): exception, anomaly, outlier; anomaly,...

Definitions

  1. exception, anomaly, outlier; anomaly,...

Ancestry of “poikkeus”, step by step

poikkeus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish poiketa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpoiketato differ from, be different from, depart,...
2Finnishpoikki-cross-, transverse
3Finnishpoikkibroken into two or more pieces; off; exhausted,...
4Finnishpoikitse(Scattered/strewn) here and there, all over (the place), (all) spread out
5Finnishitseoneself; used to emphasize the person of the head...
6Proto-Finnicicekself
7Hebrewיצחקto laugh

via Finnish us

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishus-ing

Words derived from “poikkeus

Every word from Hebrew יצחקEvery word from Proto-Finnic icekEvery word from Finnish itse