saun

Estonian

noun
Definitions
  • sauna

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Finnic *sakna derived from Proto-Germanic *stakkaz (haystack, rick, a barn, barn, a short jacket), *sāpnaz (a place of soap).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*sāpnaz

Gloss

a place of soap

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