tervahauta

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • tar kiln dry distillation oven, historically used in Scandinavia for producing tar from wood

Etymology

Compound from Finnish terva (tar) + Finnish hauta (grave, tomb, pit, kiln, as in m).

Origin

Finnish

hauta

Gloss

grave, tomb, pit, kiln, as in m

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji
đŸȘŠ

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