Where does “poikkeusreitti” come from?

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

poikkeusreitti (Finnish): diversion route, diverted route, alternate route

Definitions

  1. diversion route, diverted route, alternate route

Ancestry of “poikkeusreitti”, step by step

poikkeusreitti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish poikkeus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpoikkeusexception, anomaly, outlier; anomaly,...
2Finnishpoiketato differ from, be different from, depart,...
3Finnishpoikki-cross-, transverse
4Finnishpoikkibroken into two or more pieces; off; exhausted,...
5Finnishpoikitse(Scattered/strewn) here and there, all over (the place), (all) spread out
6Finnishitseoneself; used to emphasize the person of the head...
7Proto-Finnicicekself
8Hebrewיצחקto laugh

via Finnish reitti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishreittiroute
2Old Norsereitrmarked-out space; square; marked-out space
Every word from Hebrew יצחקEvery word from Proto-Finnic icekEvery word from Finnish itse