alalanka

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • (sewing) bottom thread in a sewing machine, the thread that is fed from below the fabric

Etymology

Affix from Finnish lanka (thread, yarn, wire).

Origin

Finnish

lanka

Gloss

thread, yarn, wire

Concept
Semantic Field

Clothing and grooming

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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