Where does “hiilistö” come from?

hiilistö (Finnish) comes from Finnish hiili, from Proto-Finnic hiili — charcoal; ember.

hiilistö (Finnish): embers

Definitions

  1. embers

Ancestry of “hiilistö”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhiilicoal; charcoal; carbon
2Proto-Finnichiilicharcoal; ember
Every word from Proto-Finnic hiiliEvery word from Finnish hiili
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