Where does “Sampo” come from?

Sampo (Finnish) comes from Finnish sammas, from Proto-Finnic sambas — pillar, column.

Sampo (Finnish): a magical artifact that provides wealth to its owner

Definitions

  1. a magical artifact that provides wealth to its owner

Ancestry of “Sampo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsammascosmic pillar that supported the sky; oral...
2Proto-Finnicsambaspillar, column

Words derived from “Sampo”

Every word from Proto-Finnic sambas →Every word from Finnish sammas →