slag

Faroese

/slɛaː/

noun
Definitions
  • hit; punch
  • (medicine) stroke
  • battle between two armies, navies or air forces
  • kind; sort
  • (biology) species

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse slag inherited from Proto-Germanic *slagiz (blow, hit, strike, a blow).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*slagiz

Gloss

blow, hit, strike, a blow

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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