Where does “hobitti” come from?

hobitti (Finnish) comes from English hobbit, from Old English holbȳtla.

hobitti (Finnish): hobbit

Definitions

  1. hobbit

Ancestry of “hobitti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishhobbitA fictional race of small humanoids with shaggy...
2Old Englishholbȳtla—
Every word from Old English holbȳtla →Every word from English hobbit →
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