Where does “tiinu” come from?

tiinu (Finnish) comes from Swedish tina, from Middle Low German tīne, from Latin tīna, from Etruscan 𐌈𐌉𐌍𐌀 — type of vessel.

tiinu (Finnish): a stave container for food

Definitions

  1. a stave container for food

Ancestry of “tiinu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishtinato thaw; to unfreeze; to soften as ice melts away
2Middle Low Germantīne
3Latintīna
4Etruscan𐌈𐌉𐌍𐌀type of vessel

Words derived from “tiinu

Every word from Etruscan 𐌈𐌉𐌍𐌀Every word from Latin tīnaEvery word from Middle Low German tīne
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