nitomanasta

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • staple (wire fastener used to secure stacks of paper by penetrating all the sheets and curling around)

Etymology

Affix from Finnish nitoa + Finnish nasta (thumbtack, stud).

Origin

Finnish

nasta

Gloss

thumbtack, stud

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