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

Declension of sveitti (singular only)
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