kruununperijä

Finnish

pronunciation
Definitions
  • heir apparent, heir presumptive; scion successor to the throne

Etymology

Compound from Finnish kruunu (crown, here short for kattokruunu - chandelier, of the crown, of the throne) + Finnish perijä (heir).

Origin

Finnish

perijä

Gloss

heir

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