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Vihti.

a municipality of Uusimaa, Finland

5 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈʋihti/[ˈʋiçt̪i]
  1. a municipality of Uusimaa, Finland

Where this word comes from

The municipality (earlier parish) is probably named after the peninsula on which the first church in the parish was built. Possibly from dialectal vihti, a variant of vihi (“fence that guides prey towards a trap”). Has also been compared with a Germanic name Vihti, Wihto, Wichtic (< ? Middle Low German wichtich).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.