Where does “korsteeni” come from?
korsteeni (Finnish) comes from Swedish skorsten, from Low German Schornstein.
korsteeni (Finnish): A chimney, currently mainly used in some dialects...
Definitions
- A chimney, currently mainly used in some dialects...
Ancestry of “korsteeni”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | skorsten | a chimney |
| 2 | Low German | Schornstein | — |