to cut (to divide with a sharp instrument) · to knife (to use a knife to cut, or cut through as if with a knife) · to cut (to form or shape by cutting)
çekim: geçmiş leikannut · şimdiki leikkaa · ulaç leikkaava
köken: From Proto-Finnic *lëik'at'ak, possibly borrowed from Proto-Germanic *blaikijaną (see the Proto-Finnic entry for more details). Cognates include Estonian lõikama (“to cut”).
köken: From Old Galician-Portuguese tallar (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Late Latin taliāre, a verb based on Latin talea (“cutting taken from a plant”). Cognate with Portuguese talhar and Spanish tajar.