pintahiiva

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • top yeast yeast that in the end of fermentation tends to rise to the surface of wort, used e.g. to produce ale

Etymology

Compound from Finnish pinta (surface) + Finnish hiiva (yeast).

Origin

Finnish

hiiva

Gloss

yeast

Concept
Semantic Field

Food and drink

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

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