Where does “lietso” come from?

lietso (Finnish) comes from Finnish lietsoa, from Proto-Finnic leeccodak.

lietso (Finnish): A blower, especially the bellows used for blowing...

Definitions

  1. A blower, especially the bellows used for blowing...

Ancestry of “lietso”, step by step

lietso traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish lietsoa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishlietsoaTo blow air into a fire or embers to make them...
2Proto-Finnicleeccodak

via Finnish o

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnisho
Every word from Proto-Finnic leeccodakEvery word from Finnish lietsoa