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Where does “huitaisu” come from?

huitaisu (Finnish) comes from Finnish -u, from Proto-Finnic -u.

huitaisu (Finnish): A swing, wave

Definitions

  1. A swing, wave

Ancestry of “huitaisu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-uForms nouns from verbs. Most common with "e"- and...
2Proto-Finnic-u—
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