Where does “masuunikaasu” come from?
masuunikaasu (Finnish) comes from Finnish kaasu, from Proto-Uralic käsä — dew.
masuunikaasu (Finnish): blast furnace gas
Definitions
- blast furnace gas
Ancestry of “masuunikaasu”, step by step
masuunikaasu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kaasu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kaasu | gas; gas pedal; "olla kaasussa": to be drunk |
| 2 | Proto-Uralic | käsä | dew |
via Finnish masuuni
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | masuuni | blast furnace |