Where does “piilosillaolo” come from?
piilosillaolo (Finnish) comes from Finnish olo, from Finnish olla, from Proto-Finnic oldak, from Proto-Uralic wole- — to be, become; be, will be.
piilosillaolo (Finnish): hide-and-seek
Definitions
- hide-and-seek
Ancestry of “piilosillaolo”, step by step
piilosillaolo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish olo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | olo | being, the action of the verb olla; feeling,... |
| 2 | Finnish | olla | to be; to be, constitute, make up, form; to have;... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | oldak | to be |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | wole- | to be, become; be, will be |
via Finnish piilosilla
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | piilosilla | "olla ~ ": to play hide and seek |
| 2 | Finnish | piilo | hideout, lair, covert, hiding place; hidden |
| 3 | Finnish | piillä | to be hidden in, lie in; Adessive singular form... |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | piildäk | to hide, to keep hidden |