alusmaa

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • A dependency territory.

Etymology

Compound from Finnish alus (vessel, underlay, under-, under, ship, base, anything put under something) + Finnish maa (land, earth, country, ground, soil, of land, nation, of earth, country's, earth's, of country).

Origin

Finnish

maa

Gloss

land, earth, country, ground, soil, of land, nation, of earth, country's, earth's, of country

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

陸

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