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terhi.

German madwort (Asperugo procumbens)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈterhi/[ˈt̪e̞rhi]

  1. German madwort (Asperugo procumbens)

  2. madwort (plant in the genus Asperugo)

  3. the genus Asperugo

    in-plural
Where this word comes from

Akin to archaic terhu (“stickwilly, Galium spurium”). Possibly from the same root as terhakka, as the plant is a fast-spreading weed.

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