vapaussota

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • war of liberation
  • The Civil Finnish Civil War fought in the spring of 1918.

Etymology

Compound from Finnish vapaus (freedom, liberty, of freedom, exemption) + Finnish sota (war, warfare, of war).

Origin

Finnish

sota

Gloss

war, warfare, of war

Concept
Semantic Field

Warfare and hunting

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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