tallitonttu

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • (folklore) An elf said to inhabit the stables and take care of animals.

Etymology

Affix from Finnish talli (stable, garage) + Finnish tonttu (elf, gnome).

Origin

Finnish

tonttu

Gloss

elf, gnome

Concept
Semantic Field

Religion and belief

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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