paperiniitti

Finnish

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

Etymology

Affix from Finnish paperi (paper) + Finnish niitti (rivet).

Origin

Finnish

niitti

Gloss

rivet

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