vernissa
Finnish
noun
Definitions
- varnish liquid containing processed oils, resins and solvents in varying proportions, which forms a glossy finish on e.g. wood and paintings when dried
Etymology
Borrowed from French vernis (varnish).
Origin
French
vernis
Gloss
varnish
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- vernissata Finnish
- vernissaus Finnish
- öljy Finnish
- öljyvernissa Finnish
- vernis French
- vernisser French
- vernis Old French
- venni Antillean Creole