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matos

“matos” is a Swedish word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. the lingering smell, smoke and vapour produced by cooking food

Etymology

Compound of mat (“food”) + os (“odorous and slightly suffocating fumes, vapors”). First attested in 1790.

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