kerfi
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse kjarf, kerfi (“bundle”). Compare with Middle High German krēbe (“basket”), and Sanskrit grapsa- "bundle".[1] Also perhaps akin to Old Saxon crybb (and ergo to Modern English crib).[2]
Pronunciation
Noun
kerfi n (genitive singular kerfis, nominative plural kerfi)
Declension
declension of kerfi
Derived terms
References
Sranan Tongo
Alternative forms
Etymology
Verb
kerfi
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- Icelandic terms derived from Old Norse
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