Where does “kaasukupla” come from?

kaasukupla (Finnish) comes from Finnish kupla, from Proto-Finnic kupla, from Proto-Finno-Ugric kupla — to bubble.

kaasukupla (Finnish): gas bubble

Definitions

  1. gas bubble

Ancestry of “kaasukupla”, step by step

kaasukupla traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kupla

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkuplabubble spherically contained volume of air or other gas
2Proto-Finnickuplabubble
3Proto-Finno-Ugrickuplato bubble

via Finnish kaasu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkaasugas; gas pedal; "olla kaasussa": to be drunk
2Proto-Uralickäsädew
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric kuplaEvery word from Proto-Finnic kuplaEvery word from Finnish kupla
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