hoved-

Norwegian

prefix
Definitions
  • head, chief, main, principal (used as noun modifiers)

Etymology

Derived from Old Norse hǫfuð (head).

Origin

Old Norse

hǫfuð

Gloss

head

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

頭

Emoji
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