Where does “sukkeluus” come from?

sukkeluus (Finnish) comes from Finnish uus — Alternative form of uusi.

sukkeluus (Finnish): quickness, swiftness; witticism

Definitions

  1. quickness, swiftness; witticism

Ancestry of “sukkeluus”, step by step

sukkeluus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish uus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishuusAlternative form of uusi

via Finnish sukkela

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsukkelaquick, swift
Every word from Finnish uus