kiitojuna

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • (historical) A certain type of express train, in use in Finland from 1953 to 1971.

Etymology

Compound from Finnish kiitää (flying, advance at a high speed, racing, speeding) + Finnish juna (train).

Origin

Finnish

juna

Gloss

train

Concept
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