Where does “prässirauta” come from?

prässirauta (Finnish) comes from Finnish rauta, from Proto-Finnic rauta — iron.

prässirauta (Finnish): (traditional) pressing iron

Definitions

  1. (traditional) pressing iron

Ancestry of “prässirauta”, step by step

prässirauta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish rauta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishrautairon; shackles, irons; act of getting or state of...
2Proto-Finnicrautairon

via Finnish prässi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishprässiA press; A crease, especially one pressed on the...
2Swedishpräss—
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