liva

Faroese

verb
Definitions
  • to live

Etymology

Derived from Old Norse lifa (live) derived from Proto-Germanic *libjaną (live, be alive) derived from Proto-Indo-European *leip- (cling, linger, leave).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*leip-

Gloss

cling, linger, leave

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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