Where does “kimmelle” come from?

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

kimmelle (Finnish): glitter, glisten; Allative singular form of...

Definitions

  1. glitter, glisten; Allative singular form of...

Ancestry of “kimmelle”, step by step

kimmelle traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kimmeltää

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishkimmeltääTo glitter; Third-person singular indicative...
2Finnishkimaltaato glitter
3Finnish-altaaForms primarily [[Appendix:Finnish verbal derivatives#Momentane

via Finnish e

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnisheE note
Every word from Finnish -altaaEvery word from Finnish kimaltaaEvery word from Finnish kimmeltää
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