Where does “jauhesammutin” come from?
jauhesammutin (Finnish) comes from Finnish sammutin, from Finnish -in, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *-in, from Proto-Uralic -ma.
jauhesammutin (Finnish): powder extinguisher, powder fire extinguisher
Definitions
- powder extinguisher, powder fire extinguisher
Ancestry of “jauhesammutin”, step by step
jauhesammutin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish sammutin
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | sammutin | fire extinguisher; First-person singular... |
| 2 | Finnish | -in | Suffix variant for the illative singular, see... |
| 3 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | *-in | — |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | -ma | — |
via Finnish jauhe
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | jauhe | powder; in compound terms in which jauhe is the... |
| 2 | Finnish | jauhaa | to grind, mince, chew; to jabber about silly or... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | jauhadak | to grind |
| 4 | Proto-Finno-Permic | jaŋša- | — |