fylgisveinur

Faroese

/ˈfɪʎtʃɪˌsvaiːjnʊɹ/

noun
Definitions
  • follower
  • satellite

Etymology

Compound from Faroese fylgi (retinue) + Faroese sveinur (boy, apprentice, servant, virgin, lad, bachelor).

Origin

Faroese

sveinur

Gloss

boy, apprentice, servant, virgin, lad, bachelor

Concept
Semantic Field

Kinship

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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