Where does “hitsaus” come from?

hitsaus (Finnish) comes from Finnish hitsata, from Swedish hitsa, from Middle Low German hitzen.

hitsaus (Finnish): welding

Definitions

  1. welding

Ancestry of “hitsaus”, step by step

hitsaus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish hitsata

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhitsatato weld
2Swedishhitsato heat, to weld
3Middle Low Germanhitzen—

via Finnish us

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishus-ing

Words derived from “hitsaus”

Every word from Middle Low German hitzen →Every word from Swedish hitsa →Every word from Finnish hitsata →