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mettinen.

synonym of mehiläinen

8 characters3 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈmetːinen/[ˈme̞t̪ːine̞n]

  1. synonym of mehiläinen

    dialectal

  2. dove, darling (term of endearment)

    archaic
Where this word comes from

Akin to mettiäinen, metiäinen; derived from mesi. Contains the diminutive suffix + -nen. Compare however archaic Erzya мече (meče, “pigeon, dove”).

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