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Where does “hulinointi” come from?

hulinointi (Finnish) comes from Finnish hulinoida, from Finnish hulina, from Hawaiian -na, from Proto-Polynesian -ŋa.

hulinointi (Finnish): riot, rioting

Definitions

  1. riot, rioting

Ancestry of “hulinointi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhulinoidato make a hullabaloo, ruckus, ado, fuss, to-do,...
2Finnishhulinahullabaloo, ruckus, ado, fuss, to-do, uproar
3Hawaiian-naCommon nominalizing suffix, sometimes with...
4Proto-Polynesian-ŋa—
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