spinna
Swedish
verb-irr
Definitions
- to spin; to turn around quickly
- to spin; to make yarn
- to purr (of a cat, to make a vibrating sound in its throat when contented)
- to create or extend a story from a given, fundamental seed
Etymology
Inherited from Old Swedish spinna inherited from Old Norse spinna inherited from Proto-Germanic *spinnaną (spin).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*spinnaną
Gloss
spin
Concept
Semantic Field
Clothing and grooming
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Spingate English
- antispin English
- backspin English
- barspin English
- bespin English
- biospin English
- cytospin English
- forespin English
- headspin English
- isospin English
- macrospin English
- microspin English
- multispin English
- outspin English
- overspin English
- prespin English
- pseudospin English
- quasispin English
- respin English
- sidespin English
- spin English
- spinathon English
- spinback English
- spinbox English
- spincaloritronics English
- spindle English
- spindom English
- spindown English
- spinful English
- spinless English
- spinlike English
- spinlock English
- spinmaster English
- spinmeister English
- spinnability English
- spinnable English
- spinner English
- spinnest English
- spinneth English
- spinon English
- spinorama English
- spinout English
- spinplasmonics English
- spinster English
- spintext English
- spinward English
- spinworthy English
- superspin English
- tailspin English
- topspin English
- underspin English
- unspin English
- wheelspin English
- spin Finnish
- Spinner German
- Spinnrad German
- herumspinnen German
- spinnen German
- spin Hungarian
- aanspinnen Dutch, Flemish
- omspinnen Dutch, Flemish
- ontspinnen Dutch, Flemish
- spil Dutch, Flemish
- spindel Dutch, Flemish
- spinhuis Dutch, Flemish
- spinnen Dutch, Flemish
- spinner Dutch, Flemish
- spinnewiel Dutch, Flemish
- spinster Dutch, Flemish
- spintepel Dutch, Flemish
- verspinnen Dutch, Flemish
- spin French
- спин Russian
- espín Spanish, Castilian
- spin Spanish, Castilian
- spinne Norwegian Bokmål
- spin Portuguese
- *spinnaną Proto-Germanic
- *wabją Proto-Germanic
- spin Polish
- spinne Norwegian Nynorsk
- spinnan Old English
- spinnen Middle English
- spinna Old Norse
- spinde Danish
- espín Catalan, Valencian
- spinna Icelandic
- espín Galician
- spinnen Middle Dutch
- spinnan Old High German
- spinna Faroese
- spinnen Middle High German
- spannen Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- 𐍃𐍀𐌹𐌽𐌽𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- *spinþrō gmw-pro
- *spinnan Old Dutch
- spinna Old Swedish
- spinn Westrobothnian
- Spinnenwebb Low German