sova

Old Swedish

verb
Definitions
  • to sleep

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse sofa inherited from Proto-Germanic *swefaną (sleep).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*swefaną

Gloss

sleep

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

寝, 眠, 睡

Emoji
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