Where does “vivusto” come from?

vivusto (Finnish) comes from Finnish vipu, from Proto-Finnic vipu — lever.

vivusto (Finnish): set of levers

Definitions

  1. set of levers

Ancestry of “vivusto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvipulever; a certain kind of trap
2Proto-Finnicvipulever
Every word from Proto-Finnic vipu →Every word from Finnish vipu →