Where does “ahi” come from?

ahi (Võro) comes from Proto-Finnic ahjo, from Proto-Finnic ašjo, from Proto-Germanic asjǭ — soapstone.

ahi (Võro): oven

Definitions

  1. oven

Ancestry of “ahi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicahjooven
2Proto-Finnicašjo—
3Proto-Germanicasjǭsoapstone
Every word from Proto-Germanic asjǭ →Every word from Proto-Finnic ašjo →Every word from Proto-Finnic ahjo →
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