into

Pronunciation: /ˈinto/

“into” is a Finnish word. Its 3 meanings in English:

noun

eagerness, enthusiasm
passion, fervour/fervor, ardour/ardor
zeal, fanaticism

Etymology

Proto-Finnic *inta + -o (compare dialectal inta, Estonian ind, Livonian ind), probably borrowed from Proto-Germanic [Term?] (compare Old Swedish inna (“achievement, accomplishment”)). Alternatively, a Uralic origin has been proposed. Compare Komi-Zyrian ӧд (öd, “speed”).

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More Finnish words

intiimisti
intiimiys
intimiteetti
intimiteettisuoja
intohimo
intohimoinen
intohimoisesti
intohimoisuus

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