Where does “viuhuttaa” come from?

viuhuttaa (Finnish) comes from Finnish viuhua, from Finnish -ua, from Proto-Finnic -üdäk — Forms mainly passive or anticausative verbs.

viuhuttaa (Finnish): to swoosh or swish make swoosh or swish

Definitions

  1. to swoosh or swish make swoosh or swish

Ancestry of “viuhuttaa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishviuhuato swoosh, to swish
2Finnish-uaForms stative or inchoative intransitive verbs...
3Proto-Finnic-üdäkForms mainly passive or anticausative verbs
Every word from Proto-Finnic -üdäk →Every word from Finnish -ua →Every word from Finnish viuhua →