luodata

Finnish

verb
Definitions
  • (nautical) to plumb, cast, fathom to heave a lead and line in order to ascertain the depth of water
  • (nautical) to sound, fathom to ascertain the depth of water by any method, in modern times normally with a sonar
  • to probe to measure with a probe, especially from a distance, as with a space probe

Etymology

Suffix from Finnish luoti (bullet, plumb).

Origin

Finnish

luoti

Gloss

bullet, plumb

Concept
Semantic Field

Warfare and hunting

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

Emoji
🚅

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