Where does “temppuilu” come from?

temppuilu (Finnish) comes from Finnish temppuilla, from Finnish temppu, from Proto-Finnic temppu — trick.

temppuilu (Finnish): monkeying around

Definitions

  1. monkeying around

Ancestry of “temppuilu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtemppuillato monkey around, to monkey about
2Finnishtempputrick, stunt
3Proto-Finnictempputrick
Every word from Proto-Finnic temppu →Every word from Finnish temppu →Every word from Finnish temppuilla →