sveigja

Icelandic

/ˈsveiːja/

verb-weak
Definitions
  • (transitive) to bend

Etymology

Derived from Old Norse sveigja (bend, bow) derived from Proto-Germanic *swaigijaną.

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*swaigijaną

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