Where does “mänty” come from?

mänty (Karelian) comes from Proto-Finnic mäntü, from Proto-Finnic mäntä — mixing utensil made of the top of a young pine.

mänty (Karelian): pine

Definitions

  1. pine

Ancestry of “mänty”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicmäntüpine
2Proto-Finnicmäntämixing utensil made of the top of a young pine
Every word from Proto-Finnic mäntä →Every word from Proto-Finnic mäntü →
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