vesa

Finnish

pronunciation
Definitions
  • A new shoot or sprout of a plant, especially a new branch of a tree or the new growth at the tip of a branch.
  • A young tree.
  • A scion descendant.
  • (informal) A child, kid.

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Finnic *vesa.

Origin

Proto-Finnic

*vesa

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