því

Icelandic

conjunction
Definitions
  • because, for, since

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse því derived from Proto-Germanic *hwī (with what, how, by what).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*hwī

Gloss

with what, how, by what

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