niskavillat

Finnish

pronunciation
Definitions
  • hair at the back of the neck

Etymology

Affix from Finnish niska (neck, nape, back of the neck, load bearing horizontal support column) + Finnish villa (wool).

Origin

Finnish

villa

Gloss

wool

Concept
Semantic Field

Clothing and grooming

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji
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