hoito

Finnish

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Definitions
  • care treatment of those in need
  • care maintenance, upkeep
  • nurture act of nursing
  • treatment, cure, therapy, remedy method of healing a disease or disability
  • handling, management manner of dealing with a situation, problemetc.
  • (slang) one-night stand casual sexual partner

Etymology

Suffix from Finnish hoitaa (care).

Origin

Finnish

hoitaa

Gloss

care

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