oversvømme

Norwegian

verb
Definitions
  • to flood, inundate
  • to overrun a place, e.g. tourists

Etymology

Prefix from Norwegian Bokmål svømme derived from German überschwemmen (flood).

Origin

German (Berlin)

überschwemmen

Gloss

flood

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