Where does “seksileffa” come from?

seksileffa (Finnish) comes from Finnish seksi, from Latin sexus, from Proto-Italic seksus, from Proto-Indo-European séksus, from Proto-Indo-European sek- — to cut, cut off, sever.

seksileffa (Finnish): sex film, sex movie

Definitions

  1. sex film, sex movie

Ancestry of “seksileffa”, step by step

seksileffa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish seksi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishseksisex; sexuality
2Latinsexusdivision; sex; gender
3Proto-Italicseksus
4Proto-Indo-Europeanséksus
5Proto-Indo-Europeansek-to cut, cut off, sever

via Finnish leffa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishleffaflick, movie; movies
2Swedish[[levande]] [[bilder]]
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sek-Every word from Proto-Indo-European séksusEvery word from Proto-Italic seksus