Where does “siivuttaa” come from?
siivuttaa (Finnish) comes from Finnish siivu, from Swedish skiva, from Old Norse skífa, from Proto-Germanic skībǭ, from Proto-Indo-European sḱēy-, from Proto-Germanic skaidą, from Proto-Indo-European skÁit- — to cut, part, spearate, divide; to cut, part,...
siivuttaa (Finnish): to slice
Definitions
- to slice
Ancestry of “siivuttaa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | siivu | slice |
| 2 | Swedish | skiva | a leaf; a slice; a thin, broad piece cut off; a... |
| 3 | Old Norse | skífa | a slice; a thin surface |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | skībǭ | a shaving; slice |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | sḱēy- | to shine; to shimmer; shadow; luster, gloss,... |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | skaidą | separation, distinction |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | skÁit- | to cut, part, spearate, divide; to cut, part,... |