pelti

Finnish

pronunciation
Definitions
  • sheet metal
  • plate flat, flexible, metallic object of uniform thickness
  • sheet flat metal pan used for baking in oven
  • damper valve or movable plate in the flue duct of a stove, furnace, etc., used to regulate the draught of air

Etymology

Borrowed from Swedish spält derived from Old Norse spjald derived from Proto-Germanic *speldą (splinter, board, that which is split).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*speldą

Gloss

splinter, board, that which is split

Concept
Semantic Field

The house

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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