døyda
Norwegian Nynorsk
/dœʏa/
verb-3
Definitions
- to kill, to suppress
- to clean / dry clean (clothes) to get rid of vermin
- to soften (fabric) using steam or hot water
- to roast partially
Etymology
Derived from Old Norse deyða.
Origin
Old Norse
deyða
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *daudijaną Proto-Germanic
- döda Swedish
- deyða Old Norse
- deyða Icelandic
- doyða Faroese