öda

Swedish

verb-irr
Definitions
  • to waste, to spend in vain, often used about time

Etymology

Inherited from Old Swedish ø̄þa, øþa inherited from Old Norse eyða inherited from Proto-Germanic *auþijaną inherited from Old Swedish øþe, ø̄þe inherited from Old Norse auðr (desolate, empty, fate, fortune, deserted, wealth).

Origin

Old Norse

auðr

Gloss

desolate, empty, fate, fortune, deserted, wealth

Concept
Semantic Field

Quantity

Ontological Category

Property

Kanji

Emoji

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