Where does “kilu” come from?

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

kilu (Finnish): small item, trinket

Definitions

  1. small item, trinket

Ancestry of “kilu”, 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 -u
kilu — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer