skärseld
Swedish
noun
Definitions
- (theology) purgatory
Etymology
Affix from Swedish skära (cleanse one's soul, purify, shear) + Swedish eld (fire, flame).
Origin
Swedish
eld
Gloss
fire, flame
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
火
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- kiira Finnish
- kiirastuli Finnish
- Eldslandet Swedish
- beskära Swedish
- eld Swedish
- elddyrkan Swedish
- eldslukare Swedish
- eldstad Swedish
- knivskära Swedish
- skära Swedish
- skärbräda Swedish
- skärbräde Swedish
- ild Danish
- skærelse Danish
- skærsild Danish
- elder Old Swedish
- skæra Old Swedish
- skærseeld Old Danish