Where does “lohkolämmitin” come from?
lohkolämmitin (Finnish) comes from Finnish lämmitin, from Finnish lämmittää, from Proto-Finnic lämbittädäk, from Proto-Finnic lämbin, from Proto-Uralic lämpe.
lohkolämmitin (Finnish): block heater
Definitions
- block heater
Ancestry of “lohkolämmitin”, step by step
lohkolämmitin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish lämmitin
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | lämmitin | heater; First-person singular indicative past... |
| 2 | Finnish | lämmittää | to warm, heat, heat up; to reheat |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | lämbittädäk | to warm, to heat |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | lämbin | warm |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | lämpe | — |