Where does “huiputus” come from?

huiputus (Finnish) comes from Finnish -us, from Proto-Finnic -us — Forms some nouns from nominal stems.

huiputus (Finnish): trick, sham, deceit, con, swindle

Definitions

  1. trick, sham, deceit, con, swindle

Ancestry of “huiputus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-usForms nouns from verbs, describing an action or...
2Proto-Finnic-usForms some nouns from nominal stems
Every word from Proto-Finnic -us →Every word from Finnish -us →