pitkospuu

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • duckboard, bog board, puncheon, bog bridge a single or one of a long series of planks or boards laid as a path across wet or muddy ground
  • pitkospuut (plural): duckboards, bog boards, bog bridge, puncheon path made that way

Etymology

Compound from Finnish pitkittäin (from pitk - long, pitkittin - lengthwise) + Finnish puu (tree, wood, timber, wooden, of wood, log).

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Finnish

puu

Gloss

tree, wood, timber, wooden, of wood, log

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Kanji

木, 樹

Emoji
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