kyyhkyslakka

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • dovecote, columbarium

Etymology

Compound from Finnish kyyhkynen (dove) + Finnish lakka (varnish, lacquer), kyyhky (pigeon, dove) + Finnish lakka (varnish, lacquer)derived from German Taubenschlag (Tauben Schlag, dovecote).

Origin

German (Berlin)

Taubenschlag

Gloss

Tauben Schlag, dovecote

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