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sjálfsmorð

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Icelandic

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Etymology

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From sjálfur (self) +‎ morð (murder). Calque of Danish selvmord, itself a calque of German Selbstmord.

Noun

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sjálfsmorð n (genitive singular sjálfsmorðs, nominative plural sjálfsmorð)

  1. suicide, the act of killing oneself
    Synonym: sjálfsvíg

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Derived terms

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