vesipähkinä

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • water caltrop either of closely related water plants, West Eurasian Trapa natans or East Asian Trapa bicornis
  • water caltrop edible seed of these plants

Etymology

Compound from Finnish vesi (water, of water, water-) + Finnish pähkinä (nut, lit. nut, problem).

Origin

Finnish

pähkinä

Gloss

nut, lit. nut, problem

Concept
Semantic Field

Food and drink

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Person/Thing

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