vaski
Finnish
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Definitions
- (archaic) copper
- (archaic) bronze; in this sense still living in vaskikello (a bell especially church-bell made of bronze)
- (archaic) brass; in this sense still living in musical terminology, e.g. vaskipuhallin (brass instrument).
- (music) In plural (vasket), the brass section of an orchestra.
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Finnic *vaski inherited from Proto-Uralic *waśke.
Origin
Proto-Uralic
*waśke
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- käärme Finnish
- puhallin Finnish
- seitikki Finnish
- sektio Finnish
- soitin Finnish
- vaskikäärme Finnish
- vaskinen Finnish
- vaskipuhallin Finnish
- vaskiseitikki Finnish
- vaskisektio Finnish
- vaskisoitin Finnish
- vaskiyhtye Finnish
- yhtye Finnish
- kovácsoltvas Hungarian
- vas Hungarian
- vasa Hungarian
- vasai Hungarian
- vasak Hungarian
- vasal Hungarian
- vasas Hungarian
- vasat Hungarian
- vasbeton Hungarian
- vascső Hungarian
- vasfüggöny Hungarian
- vasgyár Hungarian
- vaskarika Hungarian
- vaskor Hungarian
- vasmacska Hungarian
- vason Hungarian
- vasorrú bába Hungarian
- vasreszelék Hungarian
- vassal Hungarian
- vastaps Hungarian
- vasvilla Hungarian
- vasérc Hungarian
- vasút Hungarian
- ócskavas Hungarian
- vask Estonian
- *vaski Proto-Finnic
- vask Veps
- *waśke Proto-Uralic
- vask' Võro
- vahtši Votic
- vask Ludian
- еся Tundra Nenets