mäkitupalainen

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • (historical) A tenant of a small piece of land, who earned his living mainly from other work than cultivating that piece of land; a crofter.

Etymology

Compound from Finnish mäki (hill, slope) + Finnish tupa (room, small wooden house, living room, cottage, house).

Origin

Finnish

tupa

Gloss

room, small wooden house, living room, cottage, house

Concept
Semantic Field

The house

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

Emoji

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms