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viitta.

sign (such as a road sign; clearly visible object, generally flat, bearing a short message in words or pictures; especially one that points somewhere)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈʋiːtːɑ/[ˈʋiːt̪ːɑ̝]
  1. sign (such as a road sign; clearly visible object, generally flat, bearing a short message in words or pictures; especially one that points somewhere)

Where this word comes from

From Proto-Finnic *viitta, borrowed from Proto-Norse *ᚹᛁᛏᚨ (*wīta) (compare Icelandic viti (“sign, omen”)), ultimately from Proto-Germanic *wītaną.

noun/ˈʋiːtːɑ/[ˈʋiːt̪ːɑ̝]
  1. cape, cloak, mantle

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Russian сви́та (svíta, “a kind of clothing”).

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