Where does “turso” come from?

turso (Finnish) comes from Finnish Tursas, from Proto-Germanic þurisaz, from Proto-Indo-European tur-.

turso (Finnish): sea monster

Definitions

  1. sea monster

Ancestry of “turso”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishTursasthe god of war
2Proto-Germanicþurisazgiant; demon; monster; name of the þ-rune
3Proto-Indo-Europeantur-

Words derived from “turso

Every word from Proto-Indo-European tur-Every word from Proto-Germanic þurisazEvery word from Finnish Tursas