kveisa
Icelandic
editEtymology
editFrom Old Norse kveisa, from a Proto-Germanic derivative of Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰeydʰ- (“mud, filth”), see also Russian жи́дкий (žídkij), жи́жа (žíža).[1]
Pronunciation
editNoun
editkveisa f (genitive singular kveisu, no plural)
Declension
editdeclension of kveisa
References
edit- ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) “469”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 2, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 469
Norwegian Bokmål
editAlternative forms
editNoun
editkveisa f
Norwegian Nynorsk
editNoun
editkveisa f
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- Rhymes:Icelandic/eiːsa
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