Where does “seikkailuloma” come from?

seikkailuloma (Finnish) comes from Finnish seikkailu, from Finnish seikkailla, from Finnish seikka, from Karelian šeikka — work, bustle, chore.

seikkailuloma (Finnish): adventure holiday, adventure vacation

Definitions

  1. adventure holiday, adventure vacation

Ancestry of “seikkailuloma”, step by step

seikkailuloma traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish seikkailu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishseikkailuadventure
2FinnishseikkaillaTo adventure
3Finnishseikkathing, matter; circumstance
4Karelianšeikkawork, bustle, chore

via Finnish loma

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlomaholiday, vacation; furlough; gap
2Proto-Finniclomagap
3Proto-Finno-Permiclomagap
Every word from Karelian šeikkaEvery word from Finnish seikkaEvery word from Finnish seikkailla
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