Where does “hulluus” come from?

hulluus (Finnish) comes from Finnish hullu, from Proto-Finnic hullu — crazy, mad.

hulluus (Finnish): madness, insanity; folly, madness

Definitions

  1. madness, insanity; folly, madness

Ancestry of “hulluus”, step by step

hulluus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish hullu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhullucrazy, mad, insane; A crazy, mad or insane...
2Proto-Finnichullucrazy, mad

via Finnish uus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishuusAlternative form of uusi

Words derived from “hulluus

Every word from Proto-Finnic hulluEvery word from Finnish hullu