fella
Norwegian Nynorsk
verb
Definitions
- to fell, bring down (make something fall, e.g. an animal, a tree, an opponent in battle)
- to shed (e.g. a person shedding tears, a tree shedding leaves)
Etymology
Inherited from Old Norse fella.
Origin
Old Norse
fella
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- bookfell English
- fell English
- fellable English
- feller English
- fellest English
- fellfield English
- fellmonger English
- fellness English
- fellrunning English
- fellside English
- fellwalker English
- fellwalking English
- woolfell English
- felle Norwegian Bokmål
- *fallijaną Proto-Germanic
- *fallijǭ Proto-Germanic
- fälla Swedish
- felle Norwegian Nynorsk
- fellen Middle English
- fella Old Norse
- fælde Danish
- fella Icelandic
- fella Faroese
- fælla Old Swedish