risti

Finnish

pronunciation
Definitions
  • cross
  • (cards) clubs, club
  • (music) sharp symbol ♯ in notation
  • short for ristiselkä (small of the back); used especially of animals
  • (typography) dagger †

Etymology

Borrowed from Old East Slavic крьстъ (cross) derived from Proto-Slavic *krьstъ (cross, baptism).

Origin

Proto-Slavic

*krьstъ

Gloss

cross, baptism

Concept
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Person/Thing

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