niitti
Finnish
pronunciation
Definitions
- staple wire fastener
- rivet
- (ice hockey) hit or check, especially a hard one
Etymology
Borrowed from Swedish nit derived from German Niet.
Origin
German (Berlin)
Niet
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- haara Finnish
- haaraniitti Finnish
- liitos Finnish
- niitinpoistaja Finnish
- niittiliitos Finnish
- paperi Finnish
- paperiniitti Finnish
- poistaja Finnish
- uppokanta Finnish
- uppokantaniitti Finnish
- veto Finnish
- vetoniitti Finnish
- vetoniittipihdit Finnish
- Niet German
- nit Swedish
- nit Polish
- nit Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- nieten Middle High German