Where does “palosanko” come from?

palosanko (Finnish) comes from Finnish sanko, from Finnish -o, from Proto-Finnic -o, from Proto-Uralic -w.

palosanko (Finnish): firefighting bucket

Definitions

  1. firefighting bucket

Ancestry of “palosanko”, step by step

palosanko traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish sanko

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsankobucket, pail
2Finnish-oForms result or action nouns from verbs; Forms...
3Proto-Finnic-oForms action/result nouns from verbs
4Proto-Uralic-w—

via Finnish Palo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishPaloname of many small places in Finland
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*palo—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -w →