Where does “kikkailu” come from?

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

kikkailu (Finnish): trickery, getting clever or creative

Definitions

  1. trickery, getting clever or creative

Ancestry of “kikkailu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-uForms nouns from verbs. Most common with "e"- and...
2Proto-Finnic-uForms nouns from adjectives, nouns
Every word from Proto-Finnic -uEvery word from Finnish -u
kikkailu — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer