Where does “leikkahus” come from?
leikkahus (Ingrian) comes from Ingrian leikata, from Proto-Finnic leik'at'ak — to cut.
leikkahus (Ingrian): wound
Definitions
- wound
Ancestry of “leikkahus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ingrian | leikata | shear |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | leik'at'ak | to cut |