vöggudauði

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Icelandic

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Etymology

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Calque of English crib death, composed of vagga +‎ dauði. First seen on print in 1973.[1]

Noun

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vöggudauði m

  1. crib death, sudden infant death syndrome

Synonyms

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References

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  1. ^ Alþýðublaðið - 25. maí 1973, p. 2
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