Where does “hei-huuto” come from?

hei-huuto (Finnish) comes from Finnish huuto, from Finnish huutaa — to shout, yell, holler; to scream, shriek; to...

hei-huuto (Finnish): A cheer by shouting "hey", often given three times

Definitions

  1. A cheer by shouting "hey", often given three times

Ancestry of “hei-huuto”, step by step

hei-huuto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish huuto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhuutoscream, cry
2Finnishhuutaato shout, yell, holler; to scream, shriek; to...

via Finnish hei

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishheihi; bye; hey
Every word from Finnish huutaaEvery word from Finnish huuto