Where does “kiikku” come from?

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

kiikku (Finnish): seesaw, teeter-totter, teeterboard

Definitions

  1. seesaw, teeter-totter, teeterboard

Ancestry of “kiikku”, step by step

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

Words derived from “kiikku

Every word from Proto-Finnic -uEvery word from Finnish -u