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Where does “ompelu” come from?

ompelu (Finnish) comes from Finnish -u, from Proto-Finnic -u.

ompelu (Finnish): sewing; dressmaking

Definitions

  1. sewing; dressmaking

Ancestry of “ompelu”, step by step

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

Words derived from “ompelu”

  • diakoniaompeluseura
  • koruompelu
  • ompeluneula
  • ompelukoneöljy
  • ompelutyö
  • ompelutarvike
  • ompelulanka
  • ompelusilkki
  • ompelusauma
  • ompeluhalli
  • ompelukone
  • ompeluseura
  • ompelukurssi
  • ompelukehys
  • ompelukori
  • ompelukerho
Every word from Proto-Finnic -u →