Where does “ülüz” come from?

ülüz (Veps) comes from Veps -uz, from Sicilian -usu, from Latin -ōsus, from Old Latin -ōssus.

ülüz (Veps): elevation; embankment

Definitions

  1. elevation; embankment

Ancestry of “ülüz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Veps-uzForms nouns describing actions or results from verbs
2Sicilian-usuose; -ous
3Latin-ōsusose, -ous, -ful (full of or overly prone to)
4Old Latin-ōssus—
Every word from Old Latin -ōssus →Every word from Latin -ōsus →Every word from Veps -uz →