verkonkives

Finnish

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Definitions
  • a traditional weight used with fishnets, basically a stone inside birchbark

Etymology

Affix from Finnish verkko (net, network, web, online, of net, grid, internet) + Finnish kives (testicle).

Origin

Finnish

kives

Gloss

testicle

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