Where does “huitukka” come from?
huitukka (Finnish) comes from Finnish huitoa — to wave one's arms (about), flail (about), gesticulate.
Ancestry of “huitukka”, step by step
huitukka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish huitoa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | huitoa | to wave one's arms (about), flail (about), gesticulate |
via Finnish ukka
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | ukka | — |