järvisiika

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • common whitefish, morph of Coregonus lavaretus found in the lakes of North Europe

Etymology

Compound from Finnish järvi (lake, lake's) + Finnish siika (whitefish).

Origin

Finnish

siika

Gloss

whitefish

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