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Where does “sellu” come from?

sellu (Finnish) comes from Finnish selluloosa — cellulose; pulp made of cellulose fibres.

sellu (Finnish): cellulose, pulp

Definitions

  1. cellulose, pulp

Ancestry of “sellu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishselluloosacellulose; pulp made of cellulose fibres

Words derived from “sellu”

  • sulfiittisellu
  • selluvilla
  • sellukattila
  • sellutehdas
  • sulfaattisellu
Every word from Finnish selluloosa →