stæmma

Old Swedish

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) to stop (in particular flow of water)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse stemma (dam, halt, stop, stem, hinder, press) inherited from Proto-Germanic *stammijaną (stop).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*stammijaną

Gloss

stop

Kanji

止

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