anisviina

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • anise liquor US; anise spirit UK any anise-flavoured strong aperitif, especially one that does not fall into specific categories such as ouzo, pastis or raki

Etymology

Compound from Finnish anis (anise, from the smell of the mushroom) + Finnish viina (spirit, booze, liquor, hard liquor, colourless liquor).

Origin

Finnish

viina

Gloss

spirit, booze, liquor, hard liquor, colourless liquor

Concept
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Religion and belief

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Person/Thing

Kanji

Emoji

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