lyfta

Faroese

/ˈlɪɸta/

verb
Definitions
  • to lift, raise
  • to repay

Etymology

Derived from Old Norse lypta (raise in the air, lift, air) derived from Proto-Germanic *luftijaną (raise in the air).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*luftijaną

Gloss

raise in the air

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