Where does “sarjatuliase” come from?
sarjatuliase (Finnish) comes from Finnish ase, from Proto-Finnic asek, from Proto-Finnic -ek, from Proto-Uralic -ek — Forms instrument nouns from verbs; Forms result...
sarjatuliase (Finnish): automatic firearm, automatic weapon
Definitions
- automatic firearm, automatic weapon
Ancestry of “sarjatuliase”, step by step
sarjatuliase traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish ase
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | ase | weapon; gun; tool, utensil |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | asek | weapon |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | -ek | Forms instrument nouns from verbs; Forms result... |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | -ek | Forms instrument nouns from verbs; Forms result... |
via Finnish sarjatuli
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | sarjatuli | 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 |
| 2 | Finnish | tuli | fire; campfire; Third-person singular indicative... |
| 3 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | *tuli | — |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | tule | fire |