Where does “kulo” come from?

kulo (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic kulo, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂w-.

kulo (Finnish): Dry, dead grass from previous summer; wildfire

Definitions

  1. Dry, dead grass from previous summer; wildfire

Ancestry of “kulo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnickulodry grass from previous year
2Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂w-

Words derived from “kulo

Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂w-Every word from Proto-Finnic kulo