Where does “kuivausrumpu” come from?
kuivausrumpu (Finnish) comes from Finnish kuivaus, from Finnish kuivata, from Finnish kuiva, from Proto-Finnic kuiva — dry.
kuivausrumpu (Finnish): tumble dryer
Ancestry of “kuivausrumpu”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | kuivaus | drying |
| 2 | Finnish | kuivata | to dry |
| 3 | Finnish | kuiva | dry; Indicative present connegative form of... |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | kuiva | dry |