painike

Finnish

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Definitions
  • button, push-button button -like device meant to be pressed with a finger or clicked by a computer mouse
  • (in general) a mechanical device meant to be pressed to produce an action

Etymology

Suffix from Finnish painaa (press, weigh, print, push).

Origin

Finnish

painaa

Gloss

press, weigh, print, push

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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