Where does “hilseily” come from?

hilseily (Finnish) comes from Finnish -u, from Proto-Finnic -u — Forms nouns from adjectives, nouns.

hilseily (Finnish): scurf, dandruff

Definitions

  1. scurf, dandruff

Ancestry of “hilseily”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-uForms nouns from verbs. Most common with "e"- and...
2Proto-Finnic-uForms nouns from adjectives, nouns
Every word from Proto-Finnic -u →Every word from Finnish -u →