hníga

Icelandic

/ˈn̥iːɣa/

verb-strong
Definitions
  • to sink, slump down, fall or collapse slowly

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse hníga inherited from Proto-Germanic *hnīganą.

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*hnīganą

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