syöpäläinen

Finnish

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Definitions
  • Any parasitic insect, especially an ectoparasite of humans or animals; a vermin.

Etymology

Suffix from Finnish syödä (eat, eating).

Origin

Finnish

syödä

Gloss

eat, eating

Concept
Semantic Field

Food and drink

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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