instinct (natural or inherent impulse or behaviour) · instinct (intuitive reaction not based on rational conscious thought) · intuition (immediate cognition without the use of conscious rational processes)
çekim: çoğul vaistot · tamlayan vaiston
köken: Probably a blend of vaino + aisto, dialectal variants of vainu and aisti (latter with -o) respectively. First attested in Gustaf Erik Eurén: Suomalais-ruotsalainen sanakirja : Finsk-swensk ordbok. ("Finnish-Swedish Dictionary", 1860).