Where does “sivaltaa” come from?
sivaltaa (Finnish) comes from Finnish sipa-.
sivaltaa (Finnish): to slash, strike, lash, slap to deliver a fast and powerful swinging blow, usually with something longish and/or flexible such as a hand, sword, whip or rod
Definitions
- to slash, strike, lash, slap to deliver a fast and powerful swinging blow, usually with something longish and/or flexible such as a hand, sword, whip or rod
Ancestry of “sivaltaa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | sipa- | — |