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Where does “huvittaa” come from?

huvittaa (Finnish) comes from Finnish hupi, from Finnish hupa, from Proto-Finnic hupa, from Proto-Uralic čupa.

huvittaa (Finnish): to amuse; to feel , want

Definitions

  1. to amuse; to feel , want

Ancestry of “huvittaa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhupifun
2Finnishhupaquickly diminishing; funny
3Proto-Finnichupa—
4Proto-Uralicčupa—

Words derived from “huvittaa”

  • huvitella
  • huvittua
  • huvi
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