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Where does “suihke” come from?

suihke (Finnish) comes from Finnish -e, from Finnish hartia, from Serbo-Croatian hartija, from Greek χαρτί, from Koine Greek χαρτίον, from Ancient Greek χάρτης, from Ancient Greek χαράσσω, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.

suihke (Finnish): spraying; spray; spray can, spray bottle or other...

Definitions

  1. spraying; spray; spray can, spray bottle or other...

Ancestry of “suihke”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-eUsed for forming nouns from verbs or adjectives
2Finnishhartiashoulder
3Serbo-Croatianhartijapaper
4Greekχαρτίpaper
5Koine Greekχαρτίονpaper, papyrus
6Ancient Greekχάρτηςsheet of paper, paper; book
7Ancient Greekχαράσσωto sharpen; to engrave, carve, write, draw, stamp
8Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰer-to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines

Words derived from “suihke”

  • suusuihke
  • suolasuihke
  • suihkeserpentiini
  • suihkedeodorantti
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