Where does “pillike” come from?

pillike (Finnish) comes from Finnish ke, from Finnish kerä, from Finnish keralla, from Finnish kerralla — Adessive singular form of kerta; at one time,...

pillike (Finnish): hemp-nettle

Definitions

  1. hemp-nettle

Ancestry of “pillike”, step by step

pillike traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ke

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishkeAbbreviation of keskiviikko
2Finnishkeräball
3Finnishkerallawith, accompanying
4FinnishkerrallaAdessive singular form of kerta; at one time,...

via Finnish pilli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpilliwhistle; pipe; drinking straw, straw
2Proto-Finnicpillipipe, flute (instrument)

Words derived from “pillike”

Every word from Finnish kerralla →Every word from Finnish keralla →Every word from Finnish kerä →
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