keropää

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • (archaic) baldie
  • (historical) Roundhead supporter of Parliamentarians in the English Civil War

Etymology

Compound from Finnish kero (treeless top of a round mountain) + Finnish pää (head, main, end, tip, top, crest, headed, main etc, head's, chief, of head, primary, in the head, principal).

Origin

Finnish

pää

Gloss

head, main, end, tip, top, crest, headed, main etc, head's, chief, of head, primary, in the head, principal

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

頭

Emoji
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