eiga

Icelandic

/ˈeiːɣa/

verb-preterite
Definitions
  • (transitive) to have, to be closely related to
  • (transitive) to possess, to own
  • to have to, should
  • to be said to be by others

Etymology

Derived from Old Norse eiga (own) derived from Proto-Germanic *aiganą (possess, own, have).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*aiganą

Gloss

possess, own, have

Concept
Semantic Field

Possession

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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