Where does “loppuvihellys” come from?

loppuvihellys (Finnish) comes from Finnish loppu, from Proto-Finnic loppu, from Proto-Finnic loppi — (inside) corner.

loppuvihellys (Finnish): final whistle

Definitions

  1. final whistle

Ancestry of “loppuvihellys”, step by step

loppuvihellys traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish loppu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishloppuend, ending, finish, conclusion; The End; the...
2Proto-Finnicloppuend, ending
3Proto-Finnicloppi(inside) corner

via Finnish vihellys

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvihellyswhistle
2Finnishviheltääto whistle; Third-person singular indicative...
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