doyða
Faroese
/ˈtɔiːja/
verb
Definitions
- (transitive) to kill, to put to death
Etymology
Inherited from Old Norse deyða inherited from Proto-Germanic *daudijaną (make dead, kill).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*daudijaną
Gloss
make dead, kill
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
殺