Where does “savustuspuru” come from?

savustuspuru (Finnish) comes from Finnish savustus, from Finnish savustaa, from Finnish savu, from Proto-Finnic savu, from Proto-Finno-Permic sawe.

savustuspuru (Finnish): smoking chip

Definitions

  1. smoking chip

Ancestry of “savustuspuru”, step by step

savustuspuru traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish savustus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsavustusfumigation; smoking of food
2Finnishsavustaato smoke; to force out, to drive out
3Finnishsavusmoke; a residential building with a chimney, a...
4Proto-Finnicsavu
5Proto-Finno-Permicsawe

via Finnish puru

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishpuruSynonym of pureminen; chewing; A quantity of...
2Proto-Finnicpuru
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic sawe