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Where does “välitunti” come from?

välitunti (Finnish) comes from Finnish tunti, from Old Swedish stund.

välitunti (Finnish): break, recess

Definitions

  1. break, recess

Ancestry of “välitunti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtuntihour; lesson, class
2Old Swedishstund—
Every word from Old Swedish stund →