Where does “asetyleeniliekki” come from?

asetyleeniliekki (Finnish) comes from Finnish liekki, from Proto-Finnic leekki — flame.

asetyleeniliekki (Finnish): oxyacetylene flame

Definitions

  1. oxyacetylene flame

Ancestry of “asetyleeniliekki”, step by step

asetyleeniliekki traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish liekki

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishliekkiflame; Short for liekkiviina
2Proto-Finnicleekkiflame

via Finnish asetyleeni

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishasetyleeniacetylene
Every word from Proto-Finnic leekki →Every word from Finnish liekki →