Where does “h-viiva” come from?

h-viiva (Finnish) comes from Finnish viiva, from Finnish vije-.

h-viiva (Finnish): h-bar

Definitions

  1. h-bar

Ancestry of “h-viiva”, step by step

h-viiva traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish viiva

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishviivaline; dash, hyphen; bar
2Finnishvije-

via Finnish H

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishHB
Every word from Finnish vije-