Where does “hiilisäiliö” come from?

hiilisäiliö (Finnish) comes from Finnish säiliö, from Finnish -iö, from Spanish -ijo, from Proto-Bantu ì- — Class 5 noun prefix.

hiilisäiliö (Finnish): charcoal canister

Definitions

  1. charcoal canister

Ancestry of “hiilisäiliö”, step by step

hiilisäiliö traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish säiliö

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsäiliövessel, container, tank, cistern
2Finnish-iöFront vowel variant of -io
3Spanish-ijoindicating a diminutive or despective quality
4Proto-Bantuì-Class 5 noun prefix

via Finnish hiili

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhiilicoal; charcoal; carbon
2Proto-Finnichiilicharcoal; ember
Every word from Proto-Bantu ì- →Every word from Finnish -iö →Every word from Finnish säiliö →
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