Where does “ase” come from?
ase (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic asek, from Proto-Finnic -ek, from Proto-Uralic -ek — Forms instrument nouns from verbs; Forms result...
ase (Finnish): weapon; gun; tool, utensil
Definitions
- weapon; gun; tool, utensil
Ancestry of “ase”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Finnic | asek | — |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | -ek | Forms instrument nouns from verbs; Forms result... |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | -ek | Forms instrument nouns from verbs; Forms result... |