Where does “sakset” come from?

sakset (Finnish) comes from Swedish sax, from Swedish saxofon — saxophone.

sakset (Finnish): scissors; shears; scissors; pincers, claws

Definitions

  1. scissors; shears; scissors; pincers, claws

Ancestry of “sakset”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishsaxa pair of scissors; shears; "short of" saxofon; a...
2Swedishsaxofonsaxophone

Words derived from “sakset”

Every word from Swedish saxofon →Every word from Swedish sax →