Etymology

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Borrowed from French étuiGerman Etui. However, compare -et- and -uyo, and consider that a reanalysis of étui is the likeliest origin of Esperanto -ujo, ancestor of -uyo.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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etuyo (plural etuyi)

  1. case, box (opening sideways or from the top, to fit an object)