Where does “sakset” come from?
sakset (Finnish) comes from Swedish sax, from Swedish saxofon — saxophone.
sakset (Finnish): scissors; shears; scissors; pincers, claws
Definitions
- scissors; shears; scissors; pincers, claws
Ancestry of “sakset”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Swedish | sax | a pair of scissors; shears; "short of" saxofon; a... |
| 2 | Swedish | saxofon | saxophone |
Words derived from “sakset”