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intohimo

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Finnish

Etymology

into (eagerness, passion, zeal) + himo (lust, desire, passion). Coined by Finnish folklorist and linguist Daniel Europaeus in 1853.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈintoˌhimo/, [ˈin̪t̪o̞ˌhimo̞]
  • Rhymes: -imo
  • Syllabification(key): in‧to‧hi‧mo
  • Hyphenation(key): into‧himo

Noun

intohimo

  1. passion, fervour/fervor (emotion)
    intohimon kohdepassion (object of passion) (literally, “target of passion”)

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