lifnaðr

Old Norse

noun

Definitions

life, conduct of life
convent life; a convent

Etymology

Suffix from Old Norse lifa (live).

Origin

Old Norse

lifa

Gloss

live

Concept

Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Emoji

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

leve Norwegian Bokmål
*libjaną Proto-Germanic
leva Norwegian Nynorsk
lifa Old Norse
ólifnaðr Old Norse
leve Danish
levned Danish
skørlevned Danish
lifa Icelandic
liva Faroese
liva Old Swedish