Where does “mäntä” come from?
mäntä (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic mäntä — mixing utensil made of the top of a young pine.
mäntä (Finnish): piston; Synonym of härkin
Definitions
- piston; Synonym of härkin
Ancestry of “mäntä”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Finnic | mäntä | mixing utensil made of the top of a young pine |