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Finnish
Etymology
Coined as back-formation from tutkia (“to study”) by Finnish professor Lauri Hakulinen in 1945.
Pronunciation
Noun
tutka
- radar
Declension
Derived terms
References
- Häkkinen, Kaisa (2004) Nykysuomen etymologinen sanakirja [Modern Finnish Etymological Dictionary] (in Finnish), Juva: WSOY, →ISBN
Further reading
Anagrams
Polish
Etymology
From German Tüte + -ka.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -utka
- Syllabification: tut‧ka
Noun
tutka f
- (colloquial) paper funnel or cone
- (colloquial) small tube or pipe
- Synonym: rurka
- (colloquial, dated or dialectal, Chełmno-Dobrzyń) cylinder made from rolling paper
- Synonym: gilza
Declension
Further reading
- tutka in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- tutka in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Antoni Krasnowolski (1879) “tutka”, in Album uczącéj się młodzieży polskiéj poświęcone Józefowi Ignacemu Kraszewskiemu z powodu jubileuszu jego pięćdziesięcioletniéj działalności literackiéj (in Polish), Lviv: Czytelni Akademickiéj Lwowskiéj; "Gaz. Narod." J. Dobrzańskiego i K. Gromana, Słowniczek prowincjalizmów zebranych w ziemi chełmińskiej i świeckiej, page 310