Where does “kahluu” come from?

kahluu (Finnish) comes from Finnish -uu, from Finnish -au, from Finnish -ao, from Proto-Finnic -ado, from Proto-Finnic -o, from Proto-Uralic -w.

kahluu (Finnish): wading, walking in water or other substance

Definitions

  1. wading, walking in water or other substance

Ancestry of “kahluu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-uuForms nouns from verbs
2Finnish-au
3Finnish-ao
4Proto-Finnic-ado
5Proto-Finnic-oForms action/result nouns from verbs
6Proto-Uralic-w

Words derived from “kahluu

Every word from Proto-Uralic -wEvery word from Proto-Finnic -oEvery word from Finnish -uu