grundlägga

Swedish

verb-irr
Definitions
  • to lay the foundation (to a building)
  • to found, to initiate, to establish (an organization, a business, a city, etc.)

Etymology

Compound from Swedish grund (ground) + Swedish lägga (lay, go to bed, put, tuck in).

Origin

Swedish

lägga

Gloss

lay, go to bed, put, tuck in

Concept
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Basic actions and technology

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Action/Process

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