Where does “tulistama” come from?

tulistama (Estonian) comes from Estonian tuli, from Proto-Finnic tuli, from Proto-Uralic tule — fire.

tulistama (Estonian): to shoot

Definitions

  1. to shoot

Ancestry of “tulistama”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estoniantulifire; light, lightsource; check
2Proto-Finnictulifire
3Proto-Uralictulefire
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