fasta

Old Swedish

verb

Definitions

to fast, to abstain from food

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse fasta inherited from Proto-Germanic *fastāną (fast, observe, hold firm to).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*fastāną

Gloss

fast, observe, hold firm to

Concept

Semantic Field

Time

Ontological Category

Property

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Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

paasto Finnish
paastoaika Finnish
paastopäivä Finnish
paastosokeri Finnish
paastota Finnish
*fastāną Proto-Germanic
*fastǭ Proto-Germanic
fasta Swedish
fastetid Swedish
fasta Old Norse
faste Danish
fasta Icelandic
fasten Old High German
fastēn Old High German
𐍆𐌰𐍃𐍄𐌰𐌽 Gothic
*faston Old Dutch