niðurskurður

Icelandic

/ˈnɪːðʏrˌskʏrðʏr/

noun
Definitions
  • cut, reduction
  • slaughtering

Etymology

Affix from Icelandic niður (down, downwards) + Icelandic skurður (cutting, cut, canal, incision, ditch, operation).

Origin

Icelandic

skurður

Gloss

cutting, cut, canal, incision, ditch, operation

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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