hor

Swedish

/huːr/

noun
Definitions
  • (archaic) adultery, fornication marital infidelity, as opposed to sexual interaction between human and, among others, fallen angel: begå hor “commit adultery”

Etymology

Inherited from Old Swedish hōr, hor inherited from Old Norse hór inherited from Proto-Germanic *hōrą inherited from Proto-Indo-European *keh₂ro- (loved), *keh₂- (desire, wish).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*keh₂-

Gloss

desire, wish

Concept
Semantic Field

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Ontological Category

Action/Process

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