Where does “ūļ” come from?

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

ūļ (Livonian): lip

Definitions

  1. lip

Ancestry of “ūļ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnichuulilip
2Proto-Uralicšulebosom, lap, open arms
Every word from Proto-Uralic šule →Every word from Proto-Finnic huuli →