Where does “hiili” come from?
hiili (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic hiili — charcoal; ember.
hiili (Finnish): coal; charcoal; carbon
Definitions
- coal; charcoal; carbon
Ancestry of “hiili”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Finnic | hiili | charcoal; ember |