Probably a sound-symbolic blend of huude + höyry. Related to Karelian huuru. kuura might have also had an influence, as there is a variant huura.
huuru
Inflection of huuru (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | huuru | huurut | |
genitive | huurun | huurujen | |
partitive | huurua | huuruja | |
illative | huuruun | huuruihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | huuru | huurut | |
accusative | nom. | huuru | huurut |
gen. | huurun | ||
genitive | huurun | huurujen | |
partitive | huurua | huuruja | |
inessive | huurussa | huuruissa | |
elative | huurusta | huuruista | |
illative | huuruun | huuruihin | |
adessive | huurulla | huuruilla | |
ablative | huurulta | huuruilta | |
allative | huurulle | huuruille | |
essive | huuruna | huuruina | |
translative | huuruksi | huuruiksi | |
abessive | huurutta | huuruitta | |
instructive | — | huuruin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |