Where does “tuluskukkaro” come from?

tuluskukkaro (Finnish) comes from Finnish kukkaro — purse.

tuluskukkaro (Finnish): tinder pouch; a small pouch or purse with flint, a steel and tinder

Definitions

  1. tinder pouch; a small pouch or purse with flint, a steel and tinder

Ancestry of “tuluskukkaro”, step by step

tuluskukkaro traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kukkaro

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkukkaropurse

via Finnish tulukset

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtuluksetflint, steel, and tinder contents of a tinderbox
Every word from Finnish kukkaro →