Etymology in the sources
Source-reportedInvented by Eino Leino for a character in a poem (1903). Associated with ylä-, ylevä. Compare Estonian Ülo.
Sources for this account (5)
- Wiktionary: YlermiCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
- Greek Wiktionary: YlermiCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
- French Wiktionary: YlermiCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
- Polish Wiktionary: YlermiCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
- Russian Wiktionary: YlermiCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14

