käärmeenpesä

Finnish

pronunciation
Definitions
  • (literally) snake nest, snake pit
  • (figurative) snake pit

Etymology

Affix from Finnish käärme (snake) + Finnish pesä (nest, hive, of an estate, base).

Origin

Finnish

pesä

Gloss

nest, hive, of an estate, base

Concept
Semantic Field

Animals

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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