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Where does “ilo” come from?

ilo (Finnish) comes from Finnish -nen, from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.

ilo (Finnish): joy, delight, happiness, pleasure; love, lover

Definitions

  1. joy, delight, happiness, pleasure; love, lover

Ancestry of “ilo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-nenForms diminutives nouns or terms expressing...
2Finnish-inen-like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from...
3Finnish-uusForms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality
4Proto-Finnic-uc-ness, -hood

Words derived from “ilo”

  • ilostuttaa
  • ilotyttö
  • vahingonilo
  • ilotulitusraketti
  • ilotulitus
  • iloisesti
  • ilonpilaaja
  • ilostua
  • vahingoniloinen
  • ilahtua
  • ilotulite
  • ilolaulu
  • ilotalo
  • ilokaasu
  • iloisa
  • ilosanoma
  • ilomielin
  • ilonkyynel
  • iloisuus
  • iloinen
  • elämänilo
  • ilolintu
  • ilonpito
  • ilomieli
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