føþa

Old Swedish

verb
Definitions
  • to feed, nourish
  • to give birth
  • to produce, generate

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse fœða (food, feed, give birth) inherited from Proto-Germanic *fōdijaną (feed, give birth).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*fōdijaną

Gloss

feed, give birth

Concept
Semantic Field

Food and drink

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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