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Where does “sotaseikkailu” come from?

sotaseikkailu (Finnish) comes from Finnish seikkailu, from Finnish seikkailla, from Finnish seikka, from Karelian šeikka.

sotaseikkailu (Finnish): war adventure

Definitions

  1. war adventure

Ancestry of “sotaseikkailu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishseikkailuadventure
2FinnishseikkaillaTo adventure
3Finnishseikkathing, matter; circumstance
4Karelianšeikka—
Every word from Karelian šeikka →