høytliggende

Norwegian

adj-3
Definitions
  • high-lying, on high ground
  • elevated, noble, lofty

Etymology

Affix from Norwegian Bokmål høy (high, tall) + Norwegian Bokmål liggende (present participle of m, present particple of m)+ Norwegian Bokmål nb (present participle of m, definite singular of m, cloud, definite of m, gland, present participle of l)+ Norwegian Bokmål ligge (lie).

Origin

Norwegian

ligge

Gloss

lie

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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