et

peninukk

1 substantive

EKI Combined Dictionary 2026

Last modified 19.06.2025

Meanings

koera pea ja inimese kehaga mütoloogiline olend
Synonyms

Translations

Usage examples
  • Toominga otsast vaadates näeb mees, kudas peninukk mehe jälgi nuusutades edasi-tagasi jookseb, ilma et aru saaks, kuhu mees kadunud.

Word forms

Inflection Type 22e

peninukk peninukid
peninuki peninukkide
peninukki peninukke ~ peninukkisid

Etymology

  • peninukk Sõnadest peni ja nukk '(looma) nina, koon, kärss' (< läti snuķis) koosnev Lõuna-Eesti taustaga liitsõna

Related words

  • Second component of the compound:
  • First component of the compound:

Phrases and phrasal verbs not available

Compounds with search word as second component not available

Compounds with search word as first component not available

More similar words

Possible translations

Search the same word

in the EU's IATE term base
Searching web examples...
Searching translated usage examples...