Where does “sivuleikkurit” come from?

sivuleikkurit (Finnish) comes from Finnish leikkuri, from Finnish leikata, from Proto-Finnic leik'at'ak — to cut.

sivuleikkurit (Finnish): diagonal pliers, wire cutters

Definitions

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Finnish	leikkuri	cutter
2	Finnish	leikata	to cut; to incise; to mow
3	Proto-Finnic	leik'at'ak	to cut

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