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huttu.

porridge (especially one made of flour as opposed to groats), gruel

5 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈhutːu/[ˈhut̪ːu]
  1. porridge (especially one made of flour as opposed to groats), gruel

    dialectal
  2. synonym of höttö

    colloquial
Where this word comes from

From Proto-Finnic *huttu, possibly an old past passive participle of a verb borrowed from Baltic (compare Lithuanian šusti (“to stew”)). Cognate to Karelian huttu, Ludian huttu. May also be related to Proto-Permic *šu̇d (“soup”), if it is derived from the same Baltic root.

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