taikausko

Finnish

pronunciation
Definitions
  • superstition a set of beliefs that future events may be influenced by one's behaviour in some magical or mystical way

Etymology

Compound from Finnish taika (magic, spell) + Finnish usko (faith, belief, of faith, into faith, trust).

Origin

Finnish

usko

Gloss

faith, belief, of faith, into faith, trust

Concept
Semantic Field

Religion and belief

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