mahto

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Finnish

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Etymology

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mahtaa +‎ -o

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈmɑhto/, [ˈmɑ̝xt̪o̞]
  • Rhymes: -ɑhto
  • Syllabification(key): mah‧to

Noun

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mahto (obsolete)

  1. possibility, chance
    Synonym: mahdollisuus

Derived terms

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compounds

Anagrams

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Trió

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Etymology

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From Proto-Taranoan *mapoto, itself perhaps from Proto-Cariban *wapoto with an irregular change. Compare Ye'kwana wa'to, Panare wajto, Yao (South America) ouapoto.

Noun

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mahto

  1. fire