Where does “ompelu” come from?

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

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-uForms nouns from adjectives, nouns

Words derived from “ompelu

Every word from Proto-Finnic -u