Where does “piccolohuilu” come from?

piccolohuilu (Finnish) comes from Finnish piccolo, from Italian piccolo, from Vulgar Latin pikk — little.

piccolohuilu (Finnish): piccolo

Definitions

  1. piccolo

Ancestry of “piccolohuilu”, step by step

piccolohuilu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish piccolo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishpiccoloAlternative spelling of pikkolo
2Italianpiccolosmall; little; young
3Vulgar Latinpikklittle

via Finnish huilu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhuiluflute
2Proto-Germanicsweglōflute
Every word from Vulgar Latin pikk →Every word from Italian piccolo →Every word from Finnish piccolo →