sveitti

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse sveiti, from Proto-Germanic *swait-, *swaitô, from Proto-Indo-European *swoyd-, *sweyd-.

Noun

sveitti m (genitive singular sveitta, uncountable)

1. sweat, perspiration

Declension

m1s	singular
	indefinite	definite
nominative	sveitti	sveittin
accusative	sveitta	sveittan
dative	sveitta	sveittanum
genitive	sveitta	sveittans

Derived terms

• sveittur
• sveittadropi
• sveittavátur
• sveittahol
• sveittakertil
• fótasveitti
• kaldasveitti

See also

• vøddi
• vøddamikil
• vøddamýking