svølta

Faroese

/ˈsvœl̥ta/

verb
Definitions
  • (intransitive) to starve

Etymology

Derived from Old Norse svelta derived from Proto-Germanic *sweltaną (die).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*sweltaną

Gloss

die

Concept
Semantic Field

Time

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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