Etymology

sauna

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Today it means: A room or a house designed for heat sessions. Full definition →

Finnish sauna
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  1. Finnish · borrowed fromsauna
  2. English todaysauna

Borrowed from Finnish sauna. Possibly a doublet of stack.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.