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
- thimble; cot
Ancestry of “sormustin”, step by step
sormustin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish sormi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | sormi | finger |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | sormi | finger |
| 3 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | sorme | — |
via Finnish ustin
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | ustin | — |