vöðvi

Icelandic

/ˈvœðvɪ/

noun
Definitions
  • muscle

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse vǫðvi inherited from Proto-Germanic *waþwô (calf of the leg, curve, bend, knee, muscle).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*waþwô

Gloss

calf of the leg, curve, bend, knee, muscle

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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