Where does “kiirastuli” come from?

kiirastuli (Finnish) comes from Finnish tuli, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *tuli, from Proto-Uralic tule — fire.

kiirastuli (Finnish): purgatory

Definitions

  1. purgatory

Ancestry of “kiirastuli”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtulifire; campfire; Third-person singular indicative...
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*tuli
3Proto-Uralictulefire
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