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Where does “viuhua” come from?

viuhua (Finnish) comes from Finnish -ua, from Proto-Finnic -üdäk.

viuhua (Finnish): to swoosh, to swish

Definitions

  1. to swoosh, to swish

Ancestry of “viuhua”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-uaForms stative or inchoative intransitive verbs...
2Proto-Finnic-üdäk—

Words derived from “viuhua”

  • viuhahtaa
  • viuhahdus
  • viuhahtaja
Every word from Proto-Finnic -üdäk →