pureutua
Finnish
pronunciation
Definitions
- (intransitive) to bite into, seize/grab with one's teeth
- (intransitive) to grab onto, seize, cling to
- (intransitive) to sink into, cut into, bite into, take hold in
Etymology
Suffix from Finnish purra (bite, chewing).
Origin
Finnish
purra
Gloss
bite, chewing
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- puraista Finnish
- pureksia Finnish
- puremahaava Finnish
- puremalihas Finnish
- pureminen Finnish
- purenta Finnish
- pureskella Finnish
- purija Finnish
- purra Finnish
- puru Finnish
- purukalusto Finnish
- purulelu Finnish
- *purdak Proto-Finnic