Where does “masuunikaasu” come from?

masuunikaasu (Finnish) comes from Finnish kaasu, from Proto-Uralic käsä — dew.

masuunikaasu (Finnish): blast furnace gas

Definitions

  1. blast furnace gas

Ancestry of “masuunikaasu”, step by step

masuunikaasu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kaasu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkaasugas; gas pedal; "olla kaasussa": to be drunk
2Proto-Uralickäsädew

via Finnish masuuni

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmasuuniblast furnace
Every word from Proto-Uralic käsäEvery word from Finnish kaasu
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