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Finnish
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Swedish fotboll and the suffix -is for abbreviated words.
Pronunciation
Noun
futis (slang)
- football, soccer
Declension
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Latin
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰéw-tis ~ *ǵʰu-téy-s, from *ǵʰew-. Compare Latin fundō (“I pour out”) and fūtilis (“leaky; futile”).
Pronunciation
Noun
fūtis f (genitive fūtis); third declension
- a pitcher
Declension
Third-declension noun (i-stem).
References
- “futis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- futis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Volapük
Noun
futis
- accusative plural of fut