skríða

Icelandic

/ˈskriːða/

verb-strong
Definitions
  • to slither (as a snake, as a ship over water, on snowshoes over snow)

Etymology

Derived from Old Norse skríða derived from Proto-Germanic *skrīþaną (stride, step, walk, glide, crawl).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*skrīþaną

Gloss

stride, step, walk, glide, crawl

Concept
Semantic Field

The house

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

歩

Emoji
🪜

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