viipurinrinkeli

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • A sweet pretzel spiced with cardamom and nutmeg, said to originate from the Franciscan monastery of the city of Vyborg.

Etymology

Compound from Finnish Viipuri (of Vyborg) + Finnish rinkeli (pretzel).

Origin

Finnish

rinkeli

Gloss

pretzel

Concept
Semantic Field

Food and drink

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

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