sydänsimpukka

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • cockle European bivalve mollusk of the family Cardiidae, having heart-shaped shells

Etymology

Compound from Finnish sydän (heart, core, of heart, heart's, of the heart) + Finnish simpukka (mussel, clam, bivalve, of a clam).

Origin

Finnish

simpukka

Gloss

mussel, clam, bivalve, of a clam

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