kansanviisaus

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • folkway belief common to members of a society or culture

Etymology

Compound from Finnish kansa (people, people's, of people, folks, nation, folk, of the people, crowd) + Finnish viisaus (wisdom, of wisdom).

Origin

Finnish

viisaus

Gloss

wisdom, of wisdom

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