løgting

Faroese

[ˈlœktɪŋɡ]

noun
Definitions
  • the parliament of the Faroe Islands
  • (historical) court of the Faroe Islands and Norway
  • smaller part of the Norwegian stórting with 1/4 of its members

Etymology

Derived from Old Norse lǫgþing affix from Faroese lóg (law) + Faroese ting (assembly, thing, parliament).

Origin

Faroese

ting

Gloss

assembly, thing, parliament

Concept
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Possession

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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