såpa

Swedish

noun
Definitions
  • soft soap; a kind of thick, liquid soap, made from potassium esters of fatty acids

Etymology

Derived from Old Norse sápa derived from Old English sāpe (soap, salve) derived from Proto-Germanic *saipǭ (soap).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*saipǭ

Gloss

soap

Concept
Semantic Field

Clothing and grooming

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

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