Where does “kimalle” come from?

kimalle (Finnish) comes from Finnish kimaltaa, from Finnish -altaa — Forms primarily [[Appendix:Finnish verbal derivatives#Momentane.

kimalle (Finnish): glitter decoration

Definitions

  1. glitter decoration

Ancestry of “kimalle”, step by step

kimalle traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kimaltaa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkimaltaato glitter
2Finnish-altaaForms primarily [[Appendix:Finnish verbal derivatives#Momentane

via Finnish e

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnisheE note

Words derived from “kimalle

Every word from Finnish -altaaEvery word from Finnish kimaltaa