Where does “nousu” come from?

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

nousu (Finnish): rise; ascent; thread pitch, pitch

Definitions

  1. rise; ascent; thread pitch, pitch

Ancestry of “nousu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-uForms nouns from verbs. Most common with "e"- and...
2Proto-Finnic-uForms nouns from adjectives, nouns

Words derived from “nousu

Every word from Proto-Finnic -uEvery word from Finnish -u