-tsikka

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Finnish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Perhaps -tsi +‎ -kka.

Suffix[edit]

-tsikka (slang)

  1. Forms clippings.

Usage notes[edit]

At least originally used with clippings ending in a -t, such as lentokone > lent- > lentsikka.

Derived terms[edit]