hvæsa

Old Norse

verb
Definitions
  • to hiss

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Indo-European *ḱwes- (pant, puff, sigh).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*ḱwes-

Gloss

pant, puff, sigh

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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