Where does “houkuttelija” come from?
houkuttelija (Finnish) comes from Finnish houkutella, from Finnish houkuttaa — to tempt; to be drawn, attracted or allured.
houkuttelija (Finnish): tempter, enticer, lurer, teaser
Definitions
- tempter, enticer, lurer, teaser
Ancestry of “houkuttelija”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | houkutella | To tempt, entice, lure, allure; To coax,... |
| 2 | Finnish | houkuttaa | to tempt; to be drawn, attracted or allured |