kyssa

Swedish

/ˈɕʏsˌa/

verb-reg
Definitions
  • to kiss passionately or with great affection (compare with pussa), to snog (UK)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Swedish kyssa inherited from Old Norse kyssa (kiss) inherited from Proto-Germanic *kussijaną (kiss).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*kussijaną

Gloss

kiss

Concept
Semantic Field

Emotions and values

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Emoji
👄 👅 👨‍❤️‍💋‍👨 👩‍❤️‍💋‍👨 👩‍❤️‍💋‍👩 💋 💏 😗 😘 😙 😚 😽

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