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vety.

hydrogen

4 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈʋety/[ˈʋe̞t̪y]
  1. hydrogen

  2. A kind of (hand-sized) meat pie, popular in Lappeenranta, that is filled with ham and eggs; condiments include ketchup, mustard, (pickle) relish, onion and/or mayonnaise.

Where this word comes from

vete- (“water”) + -y. Coined in 1851, probably inspired by Swedish väte (in terms of phonology) and German Wasserstoff (with Wasser (“water”)). * (meat pie): Coined by Finnish entrepreneur Taimi Laakko in 1962 in reference to vetypommi (“hydrogen bomb”) after earlier atomi.

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