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unikko.

poppy, Papaver

6 characters3 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈunikːo/[ˈunikːo̞]
  1. poppy, Papaver

Where this word comes from

From uni (“dream, sleep”) + -ikko. The name refers to the fact that opium (obtained from poppies) has been used as a painkiller and a soporific. Coined by Finnish physician and philologist Elias Lönnrot in 1860.

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