Where does “suoristin” come from?

suoristin (Finnish) comes from Finnish suoristaa, from Finnish suora, from Proto-Finnic soora, from Arabic سُورَة — chapter of the Qur'an; sura.

suoristin (Finnish): straightener device for straightening

Definitions

  1. straightener device for straightening

Ancestry of “suoristin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsuoristaato straighten
2Finnishsuorastraight; straight, direct, truthful, frank;...
3Proto-Finnicsoorastraight
4Arabicسُورَةchapter of the Qur'an; sura

Words derived from “suoristin”

Every word from Arabic سُورَة →Every word from Proto-Finnic soora →Every word from Finnish suora →