Where does “löylyn” come from?
löylyn (Finnish) comes from Finnish löyly, from Proto-Finnic leülü, from Proto-Finno-Ugric lewle — breath, soul; spirit, soul.
löylyn (Finnish): Genitive singular form of löyly
Definitions
- Genitive singular form of löyly
Ancestry of “löylyn”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | löyly | the steam that rises from the sauna stove or the... |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | leülü | steam |
| 3 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | lewle | breath, soul; spirit, soul |
Words derived from “löylyn”