selkäpii

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • The ridge of backbone.

Etymology

Compound from Finnish selkä (back, open water, into back) + Finnish pii (flint, silicon, dent, thorn, tooth).

Origin

Finnish

pii

Gloss

flint, silicon, dent, thorn, tooth

Concept
Semantic Field

Agriculture and vegetation

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

Emoji

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