Where does “kaasuhehkuvalo” come from?
kaasuhehkuvalo (Finnish) comes from Finnish valo, from Proto-Finnic valo, from Proto-Finno-Ugric waĺɜ.
kaasuhehkuvalo (Finnish): gas mantle light
Definitions
- gas mantle light
Ancestry of “kaasuhehkuvalo”, step by step
kaasuhehkuvalo traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish valo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | valo | light |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | valo | light visible radiation |
| 3 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | waĺɜ | — |
via Finnish kaasu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kaasu | gas; gas pedal; "olla kaasussa": to be drunk |
| 2 | Proto-Uralic | käsä | dew |
via Finnish hehku
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | hehku | glow |