lægð
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See also: lægd
Icelandic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Germanic *lēgiþō (“area where the ground is lower”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]lægð f (genitive singular lægðar, nominative plural lægðir)
- hollow, depression
- area of low pressure
- Synonym: lágþrýstisvæði
Declension
[edit]Related terms
[edit]Old Norse
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Germanic *lēgiþō. Akin to lágr + -ð.
Noun
[edit]lægð f
- a hollow, low place
- lowness
- degradation
Declension
[edit] Declension of lægð (strong i-stem)
Descendants
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “lægð”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 281; also available at the [https://archive.org/stream/concisedictionar001857
- page/281 Internet Archive]
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- Rhymes:Icelandic/aiɣð
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- Icelandic lemmas
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- Old Norse terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *legʰ-
- Old Norse terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
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