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foss
Icelandic
/fɔsː/
noun
Definitions
a waterfall (permanent flow of water over the edge of a cliff)
Etymology
Derived from Old Norse fors.
Origin
Old Norse
fors
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
Cognates
foss
Norwegian Bokmål
*fursaz
Proto-Germanic
foss
Norwegian Nynorsk
fors
Old Norse
Selfoss
Icelandic
selur
Icelandic
fossur
Faroese
fors
Old Swedish
Derived Terms
selur
Selfoss