Where does “huuli” come from?

huuli (Ingrian) comes from Proto-Finnic huuli, from Proto-Uralic šule — bosom, lap, open arms.

huuli (Ingrian): lip

Definitions

  1. lip

Ancestry of “huuli”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnichuulilip
2Proto-Uralicšulebosom, lap, open arms

Words derived from “huuli

Every word from Proto-Uralic šuleEvery word from Proto-Finnic huuli