Where does “sarjatuli” come from?

sarjatuli (Finnish) comes from Finnish tuli, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *tuli, from Proto-Uralic tule — fire.

sarjatuli (Finnish): automatic firing mode of firing in which the weapon keeps shooting bullets as long as the trigger is pulled or it runs out of ammunition

Definitions

  1. automatic firing mode of firing in which the weapon keeps shooting bullets as long as the trigger is pulled or it runs out of ammunition

Ancestry of “sarjatuli”, step by step

sarjatuli traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish tuli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtulifire; campfire; Third-person singular indicative...
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*tuli—
3Proto-Uralictulefire

via Finnish sarja

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsarjaseries; chain, sequence, succession, train; set
2Proto-Finnicsarjarow of laths or battens; a board made of laths
3Proto-Finno-Permicśarjalath, batten, bar

Words derived from “sarjatuli”

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