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tuhto.

thwart (seat across a boat on which a rower may sit)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈtuhto/[ˈt̪uxt̪o̞]
  1. thwart (seat across a boat on which a rower may sit)

Where this word comes from

From Proto-Finnic *tukto, either from Proto-Uralic *tuktɜ (“cross-beam”) (compare Hungarian tat (“stern (of a ship)”), Komi-Zyrian тік (tik, “cross wood, cross bar”) and Tym Southern Selkup тати (tati, “thwart (of a ship”)), or alternatively borrowed from Proto-Germanic [Term?] (compare Old Norse þopta).

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