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Finnish
Etymology
Possibly from dialectal vihti, a variant of vihi (“fence that guides prey towards a trap”). Has also been compared with a Germanic name Vihti, Wihto, Wichtic[1] (< ? Middle Low German wichtich).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Vihti
- A municipality of Uusimaa, Finland.
Declension
The internal locative cases (inessive, illative and elative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Vihti" is Vihdissä.
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References
- ^ Sirkka Paikkala, editor (2007), Suomalainen paikannimikirja [Book of Finnish Place names] (in Finnish), Helsinki: Karttakeskus, Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus, →ISBN
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