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Where does “sammutin” come from?

sammutin (Finnish) comes from Finnish -in, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *-in, from Proto-Uralic -ma.

sammutin (Finnish): fire extinguisher; First-person singular...

Definitions

  1. fire extinguisher; First-person singular...

Ancestry of “sammutin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-inSuffix variant for the illative singular, see...
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*-in—
3Proto-Uralic-ma—

Words derived from “sammutin”

  • kynttilänsammutin
  • vaahtosammutin
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