Where does “tuorekelmu” come from?

tuorekelmu (Finnish) comes from Finnish kelmu, from Finnish -u, from Proto-Finnic -u — Forms nouns from adjectives, nouns.

tuorekelmu (Finnish): cling film

Definitions

  1. cling film

Ancestry of “tuorekelmu”, step by step

tuorekelmu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kelmu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkelmumembrane
2Finnish-uForms nouns from verbs. Most common with "e"- and...
3Proto-Finnic-uForms nouns from adjectives, nouns

via Finnish tuore

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtuorefresh; new, recent; original
2Proto-Finnictooresraw; fresh; moist
Every word from Proto-Finnic -u →Every word from Finnish -u →Every word from Finnish kelmu →