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torvimaisia
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horn (e.g. a musical instrument) tube or pipe, especially one that widens in one end (colloquial) fool Show more arrow right (a fool): torvelo (colloquial) Show more arrow right henkitorvikurkkutorvikäyrätorvimetsästystorvipostitorviruokatorvitorvensoittajatorvisienitotuuden torvituohitorviäänitorvitorveilla (“to do stupid things”) Show more arrow right From Proto-Finnic torvi (compare Estonian tõri, Karelian torvi, Veps torv), from earlier towri, borrowed from Proto-Baltic [Term?] (compare Latvian taure (“bugle”)), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European táwros. In Baltic-Finnic a metathesis wr > rw (> rv) has occurred (compare järvi, karva). Show more arrow right
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