kreppa

Icelandic

/ˈkʰrɛhpa/

noun
Definitions
  • crisis, difficulty

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse kreppa inherited from Proto-Germanic *krimpaną (shrink, draw back).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*krimpaną

Gloss

shrink, draw back

Concept
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The physical world

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