uudenvuodentina

Finnish

pronunciation
Definitions
  • metal cast for purposes of molybdomancy on New Year's Eve as part of a common practice in Nordic and German-speaking countries, originally tin but now often lead

Etymology

Compound from Finnish uudenvuoden (of the New Year) + Finnish tina (tin).

Origin

Finnish

tina

Gloss

tin

Concept
Semantic Field

Modern world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

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