ringur

Faroese

noun
Definitions
  • ring
  • circle

Etymology

Derived from Old Norse hringr (ring, ship, circle, queue, sword) derived from Proto-Germanic *hringaz (ring, something bent curved, circle, curve) derived from Proto-Indo-European *(s)krengʰ- (bend, turn).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*(s)krengʰ-

Gloss

bend, turn

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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