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Where does “virveli” come from?

virveli (Finnish) comes from Swedish svirvel — spinning rod.

virveli (Finnish): spinning rod; snare drum

Definitions

  1. spinning rod; snare drum

Ancestry of “virveli”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishsvirvelspinning rod
Every word from Swedish svirvel →