syntipukki
Finnish
noun
Definitions
- scapegoat one held responsible for something negative
Etymology
Compound from Finnish synti (sin, of sin) + Finnish pukki (buck - male goat, buck, goat, of a bock).
Origin
Finnish
pukki
Gloss
buck - male goat, buck, goat, of a bock
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- autopukki Finnish
- helmasynti Finnish
- huoripukki Finnish
- hyppypukki Finnish
- jauhopukki Finnish
- joulupukki Finnish
- kantelupukki Finnish
- kilipukki Finnish
- kuolemansynti Finnish
- kuskipukki Finnish
- nuuttipukki Finnish
- pukinjuuri Finnish
- pukinpensas Finnish
- pukki Finnish
- pukkihyppely Finnish
- pukkinosturi Finnish
- rullapukki Finnish
- sahapukki Finnish
- synnillinen Finnish
- synninpäästö Finnish
- synnintuntoinen Finnish
- synnitön Finnish
- synti Finnish
- syntinen Finnish
- vuohipukki Finnish
- synd Swedish
- bukker Old Swedish