Where does “tuutulaulu” come from?

tuutulaulu (Finnish) comes from Finnish laulu, from Proto-Finnic laulu, from Proto-Finnic lauladak — to sing.

tuutulaulu (Finnish): A lullaby

Definitions

  1. A lullaby

Ancestry of “tuutulaulu”, step by step

tuutulaulu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish laulu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlaulusong; singing
2Proto-Finniclaulusong
3Proto-Finniclauladakto sing

via Finnish tuutu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtuutucradle
Every word from Proto-Finnic lauladakEvery word from Proto-Finnic lauluEvery word from Finnish laulu