valaanpäävaha

Finnish

noun

Etymology

Compound from Finnish valaan (of the whale, of a whale) + Finnish pää (head, main, end, tip, top, crest, headed, main etc, head's, chief, of head, primary, in the head, principal)+ Finnish vaha (wax).

Origin

Finnish

vaha

Gloss

wax

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