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Where does “hillo” come from?

hillo (Finnish) comes from Middle English hilli, from German Hildebrand, from Old High German Hiltibrant, from Proto-Germanic Hildibrandaz.

hillo (Finnish): jam, jelly; bread

Definitions

  1. jam, jelly; bread

Ancestry of “hillo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishhilli—
2GermanHildebrand—
3Old High GermanHiltibrant—
4Proto-GermanicHildibrandaz—

Words derived from “hillo”

  • vadelmahillo
  • hillota
  • mansikkahillo
  • hilloke
  • omenahillo
  • appelsiinihillo
  • kirsikkahillo
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