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Danish

noun
Definitions
  • summit, peak
  • hairpiece
  • toptop (uppermost part, lid, cap, cover, garment worn to cover the torso, child’s spinning toy)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse toppr (forelock, tuft of hair) inherited from Proto-Germanic *tuppaz (braid, pigtail, end, summit, crest, top, plait, tip, tuft of hair).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*tuppaz

Gloss

braid, pigtail, end, summit, crest, top, plait, tip, tuft of hair

Concept
Semantic Field

Clothing and grooming

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

終

Emoji
👩‍🌾

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