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BIBLIOGRAPHIC IDENTITYkotus-sauna

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scholarly referencekotus-sauna

Sauna

AUTHOR / EDITOR
Kirsti Aapala · Klaas Ruppel
YEAR
2019
PUBLISHER
Institute for the Languages of Finland (Kotus)
DOI
Not recorded
SOURCE TYPE
scholarly reference
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3COMPARISONS
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1WORD DOSSIERS
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CONTRARIAN TRUTH CLAIMS

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RANK 196GRADE Bsupports

The Finnish icon may be an ancient import.

A published proposal derives Proto-Finnic *sakna from a reconstructed Germanic pile or stack word through the heated stone pile of an early sauna stove. The edge remains visibly disputed.

*stagh-ná-

*stagh-ná- → *sakna → sauna → sauna

Answer — Germanic origin has gained support

Reports support for the proposal.

sauna dossier ↗truth record ↗82UNVEILING
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SCHOLARLY DISAGREEMENT

DISPUTE POSITIONS THAT CITE THIS SOURCE

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opensupportsproposed

Is Finnish sauna ultimately an ancient Germanic loan?

Petri Kallio proposes Proto-Finnic *sakna as an ancient borrowing from Palaeo-Germanic *stagh-ná-, with pile or stack developing through stone-pile stove to sauna. The proposal has support but remains disputed.

Answer — Germanic origin has gained support

Reports institutional recognition of the proposal and the pile-to-stove semantic bridge.

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CANONICAL RELATIONSHIP CLAIMS

EDGES THAT CITE THIS SOURCE

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EDGE 302supportsprobable

sauna → *sakna

Finnish → Proto-Finnic · inheritance

SOUND
Modern Finnish sauna continues reconstructed Proto-Finnic *sakna through Finnic sound development; the intermediate changes are not over-specified here.
MEANING
The sauna or bath-building sense continues, while an earlier stove reference remains tied to the deeper proposal.
SCHOLAR / EDITOR
Petri Kallio · Kotus editors
Answer — Finnic distribution and Germanic proposal

Documents the Finnish word and its close Finnic distribution.

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EDGE 303supportsproposed

*sakna → *stagh-ná-

Proto-Finnic → Palaeo-Germanic · proposed borrowing

SOUND
Kallio compares Proto-Finnic *sakna with Palaeo-Germanic *stagh-ná- as an ancient borrowing adapted to Finnic phonotactics.
MEANING
A Germanic pile or stack term is proposed to have named a stone-pile stove, then the sauna containing it.
SCHOLAR / EDITOR
Petri Kallio · Jussi Ylikoski
Answer — Germanic origin has gained support

Reports the proposal and its pile or stone-stove semantic bridge.

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COMPARATIVE EVIDENCE

COGNATES, DESCENDANTS, AND RELATIVES

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sauna

saun

Estonian

close Finnic cognate with the same central sense

sauna

stakkr

Old Norse

Germanic pile or stack relative in the proposed donor family

sauna

takka

Finnish

later Germanic loan naming a hearth or fireplace; semantic comparator, not the source of sauna

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GEOGRAPHIC AND TEMPORAL CLAIMS

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NON-GENEALOGICAL CONNECTIONS

HISTORICAL CONTEXT, KEPT SEPARATE

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WORD-FAMILY REUSE

DOSSIERS THAT DEPEND ON THIS SOURCE

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