rið

Icelandic

/rɪːð/

noun
Definitions
  • a winding staircase

Etymology

Derived from Old Norse rið derived from Proto-Germanic *wrīþaną (turn, twist, wind, weave, wrinkle).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*wrīþaną

Gloss

turn, twist, wind, weave, wrinkle

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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