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huuhtoa.

to rinse, wash (to move by the force of water in motion)

7 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈhuːhtoɑˣ/[ˈhuːxt̪o̞ɑ̝(ʔ)]
  1. to rinse, wash (to move by the force of water in motion)

    transitive
  2. to wash (to separate valuable material)

    transitive
  3. to leach (to purge a soluble matter out of something)

    transitive
Where this word comes from

From Proto-Finnic *huhtodak (compare Ingrian huuhtoa, Livonian ū’dõ), from Proto-Finno-Permic *šukštɜ- (compare Erzya кштамс (kštams), Moksha штамс (štams)).

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