Where does “sormustin” come from?

sormustin (Finnish) comes from Finnish sormi, from Proto-Finnic sormi, from Proto-Finno-Ugric sorme.

sormustin (Finnish): thimble; cot

Definitions

  1. thimble; cot

Ancestry of “sormustin”, step by step

sormustin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish sormi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsormifinger
2Proto-Finnicsormifinger
3Proto-Finno-Ugricsorme

via Finnish ustin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishustin

Words derived from “sormustin

Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric sormeEvery word from Proto-Finnic sormiEvery word from Finnish sormi