Finnish word mutkitella comes from Finnish mutka, Finnish -tella

Detailed word origin of mutkitella

Dictionary entry	Language	Definition
mutka	Finnish (fin)	(plumbing) elbow (pipe fitting). (slang, weapons) rod (gun, pistol). Bend, curve, corner (e.g. in road).
-tella	Finnish (fin)	Forms verbs for calling someone by a name or a label.. Forms verbs that describe act of pretending to be something.
mutkitella	Finnish (fin)	(intransitive) to wind, slither, snake, weave, cut, curl, sinuate (to move along a curvy path). To zigzag (to move or to twist with sharp turns).

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