fald

Danish

/falˀ/

noun
Definitions
  • fall tumble, drop, a downward motion
  • decrease, decline
  • (grammar) case grammatical form that defines the function of a noun phrase in a sentence
  • (in fixed phrases) event, case

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse fall inherited from Proto-Germanic *fallaz.

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*fallaz

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