Where does “huulikiille” come from?

huulikiille (Finnish) comes from Finnish huuli, from Proto-Finnic huuli, from Proto-Uralic šule — bosom, lap, open arms.

huulikiille (Finnish): lip gloss

Definitions

  1. lip gloss

Ancestry of “huulikiille”, step by step

huulikiille traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish huuli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhuulilip, labium either of the two fleshy protrusions around the opening of the mouth
2Proto-Finnichuulilip
3Proto-Uralicšulebosom, lap, open arms

via Finnish kiille

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkiilleenamel; mica
2Finnishkiill-
Every word from Proto-Uralic šuleEvery word from Proto-Finnic huuliEvery word from Finnish huuli