Where does “tulusrauta” come from?
tulusrauta (Finnish) comes from Finnish rauta, from Proto-Finnic rauta — iron.
tulusrauta (Finnish): firestriker, firesteel piece of steel used for striking a spark
Definitions
- firestriker, firesteel piece of steel used for striking a spark
Ancestry of “tulusrauta”, step by step
tulusrauta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish rauta
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | rauta | iron; shackles, irons; act of getting or state of... |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | rauta | iron |
via Finnish tulukset
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | tulukset | flint, steel, and tinder contents of a tinderbox |