Where does “vaskipuhallin” come from?

vaskipuhallin (Finnish) comes from Finnish vaski, from Proto-Finnic vaski, from Proto-Uralic waśke, from Proto-Tocharian wi̯äsā, from Proto-Indo-European h₂é-h₂us-o-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ews- — dawn; east; to draw water, scoop up.

vaskipuhallin (Finnish): brass instrument

Definitions

  1. brass instrument

Ancestry of “vaskipuhallin”, step by step

vaskipuhallin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish vaski

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvaskicopper; bronze; in this sense still living in...
2Proto-Finnicvaskicopper
3Proto-Uralicwaśkea metal; copper, iron?
4Proto-Tocharianwi̯äsāgold
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂é-h₂us-o-glow
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ews-dawn; east; to draw water, scoop up

via Finnish puhallin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpuhallinblower, a device that blows; wind instrument
2FinnishpuhaltaaTo blow; To blow on, play, sound; Third-person...
3FinnishpuhuaTo talk; To speak
4Proto-Finnicpuhudakto blow
5Proto-Uralicpuše-blow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ews- →